Galrapur - Hasanganj, Unnao
Galrapur is a village situated in the Hasanganj tehsil of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hasanganj and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Unnao. Galrapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Galrapur is 141686. The village covers a total geographical area of 162.53 hectares and falls under the 209870 pincode. Unnao is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Galrapur 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 Safipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Unnao Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Galrapur
According to the 2011 Census, Galrapur village had a total population of 1,362 people, including 735 males and 627 females, living in 307 households. The sex ratio was 853 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.47%, with male literacy at 74.05% and female literacy at 50.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 493.
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 | 1,362 | 735 | 627 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 245 | 130 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 493 | 257 | 236 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 709 | 448 | 261 |
| Illiterate Population | 653 | 287 | 366 |
Nearby Villages of Galrapur
Galrapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shyampur | South-West | 0.80 km |
| Arsena | North-East | 1.06 km |
| Sigarmao | East | 1.45 km |
| Durga Gadhi | West | 1.46 km |
| Newada | North-West | 1.49 km |
| Tikara | North-West | 1.57 km |
| Chakberser | South | 1.68 km |
| Sindhoor Niwatir Khera | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Adampur Faijula Nagar | North | 2.08 km |
| Gobri | South-West | 2.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Galrapur
Public transport in the Galrapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rahimabad, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Galrapur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Unnao to Galrapur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Galrapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Galrapur 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 Galrapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Galrapur 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Galrapur
Where is Galrapur located?
Galrapur village is located in Hasanganj Tehsil, Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Galrapur?
Galrapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Galrapur?
The pincode of Galrapur is 209870.
What is the population of Galrapur?
Galrapur had a total population of 1,362, including 735 males and 627 females.
How many households are there in Galrapur?
Galrapur had 307 households.
What is the literacy rate in Galrapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Galrapur was 63.47%. Male literacy was 74.05% and female literacy was 50.98%.