Gajaffar Nagar - Hasanganj, Unnao
Gajaffar Nagar is a village situated in the Hasanganj tehsil of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hasanganj and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Unnao. Gajaffar Nagar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gajaffar Nagar is 141911. The village covers a total geographical area of 79.16 hectares and falls under the 209841 pincode. Unnao is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Gajaffar Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Unnao Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gajaffar Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Gajaffar Nagar village had a total population of 1,238 people, including 666 males and 572 females, living in 254 households. The sex ratio was 859 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.72%, with male literacy at 66.84% and female literacy at 51.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 359.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,238 | 666 | 572 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 81 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 359 | 197 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 651 | 391 | 260 |
| Illiterate Population | 587 | 275 | 312 |
Nearby Villages of Gajaffar Nagar
Gajaffar Nagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chakkosehari | North-West | 1.20 km |
| Nijampur Pachgahna | South-East | 1.20 km |
| Hansewa | South-West | 1.33 km |
| Rahmalinagar | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Maola Bamipur | East | 1.92 km |
| Jindaspur | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Tegapur | North-East | 2.56 km |
| Bhanpur | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Barona Niyamatpur | South | 2.65 km |
| Amoiya | West | 2.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gajaffar Nagar
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Gajaffar Nagar. The nearest railway station is Jaitipur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.0 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Unnao to Gajaffar Nagar is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Unnao to Gajaffar Nagar is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gajaffar Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gajaffar Nagar 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gajaffar Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gajaffar Nagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gajaffar Nagar
Where is Gajaffar Nagar located?
Gajaffar Nagar village is located in Hasanganj Tehsil, Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gajaffar Nagar?
Gajaffar Nagar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gajaffar Nagar?
The pincode of Gajaffar Nagar is 209841.
What is the population of Gajaffar Nagar?
Gajaffar Nagar had a total population of 1,238, including 666 males and 572 females.
How many households are there in Gajaffar Nagar?
Gajaffar Nagar had 254 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gajaffar Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gajaffar Nagar was 59.72%. Male literacy was 66.84% and female literacy was 51.49%.