Gomapur - Purwa, Unnao
Gomapur is a village situated in the Purwa tehsil of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Purwa and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Unnao. Gumapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gomapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gomapur is 142434. The village covers a total geographical area of 170.79 hectares and falls under the 209825 pincode. Maurawan is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Gomapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gomapur
As per Census 2011, Gomapur village has a total population of 946 people, consisting of 487 males and 459 females. The village has 188 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 127 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 537 literate and 409 illiterate residents. Additionally, 389 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gomapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 946 | 487 | 459 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 56 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 389 | 191 | 198 |
| Literate Population | 537 | 335 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 409 | 152 | 257 |
Nearby Villages of Gomapur
Gomapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pardamanpur | South-East | 0.64 km |
| Pahar Pur | North | 1.30 km |
| Salarpur | West | 1.32 km |
| Kilpur | East | 1.41 km |
| Dhanni Khera | South-West | 1.48 km |
| Saraiya | South | 1.77 km |
| Lachhi Pur | North-West | 1.87 km |
| Ograpur | North | 2.08 km |
| Bilaura | East | 2.14 km |
| Gaurenda | South-West | 2.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gomapur
Gomapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Harauni, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.3 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 Maurawan to Gomapur is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Unnao to Gomapur is about 46 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 Gomapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gomapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gomapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gomapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Gomapur
Where is Gomapur located?
Gomapur village is located in Purwa Tehsil, Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gomapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gomapur is Gumapur.
What is the pincode of Gomapur?
The pincode of Gomapur is 209825.
What is the population of Gomapur?
Gomapur has a total population of 946, including 487 males and 459 females.
How many households are there in Gomapur?
There are 188 households in Gomapur.
What is the literacy rate in Gomapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gomapur is 56.77%. Male literacy is 68.79% and female literacy is 44.01%.