Garha - Bangarmau, Unnao
Garha is a village situated in the Bangarmau tehsil of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from Safipur and around 62 km from Unnao. Garha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garha is 141261. The village covers a total geographical area of 188.65 hectares and falls under the 209868 pincode. Unnao is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.
Garha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Garha
As per Census 2011, Garha village has a total population of 1,485 people, consisting of 786 males and 699 females. The village has 249 households and a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males. There are 248 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 795 literate and 690 illiterate residents. Additionally, 562 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Garha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,485 | 786 | 699 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 248 | 136 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 562 | 297 | 265 |
| Literate Population | 795 | 472 | 323 |
| Illiterate Population | 690 | 314 | 376 |
Nearby Villages of Garha
Garha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dasdan | North | 1.28 km |
| Saida Pur | South-West | 1.31 km |
| Rasool Pur Roori | East | 1.32 km |
| Jogikot | West | 1.90 km |
| Newada Dharamdas | North-West | 2.15 km |
| Gosha Prayagpur | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Salem Pur | South-East | 2.58 km |
| Ashayash | North-East | 2.63 km |
| Gosha Kutub | North-West | 2.84 km |
| Chakpeer Nagar | South-West | 2.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Garha
Garha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bangarmau, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Unnao to Garha is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Garha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Garha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Garha
Where is Garha located?
Garha village is located in Bangarmau Tehsil, Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garha?
Garha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Garha?
The pincode of Garha is 209868.
What is the population of Garha?
Garha has a total population of 1,485, including 786 males and 699 females.
How many households are there in Garha?
There are 249 households in Garha.
What is the literacy rate in Garha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garha is 53.54%. Male literacy is 60.05% and female literacy is 46.21%.