Gyanpur - Purwa, Unnao
Gyanpur is a village situated in the Purwa tehsil of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Purwa and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Unnao. Gyan Pur Barha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gyanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gyanpur is 142425. The village covers a total geographical area of 140.19 hectares and falls under the 209859 pincode. Lucknow is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Gyanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gyanpur
As per Census 2011, Gyanpur village has a total population of 892 people, consisting of 464 males and 428 females. The village has 219 households and a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males. There are 164 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 570 literate and 322 illiterate residents. Additionally, 658 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gyanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 892 | 464 | 428 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 86 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 658 | 342 | 316 |
| Literate Population | 570 | 338 | 232 |
| Illiterate Population | 322 | 126 | 196 |
Nearby Villages of Gyanpur
Gyanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Makdumpur | East | 0.95 km |
| Barha | South-West | 1.07 km |
| Khasarwara | North | 1.27 km |
| Darheta Achli | South | 1.36 km |
| Gaddipur | South-East | 1.48 km |
| Pahar Pur | West | 1.50 km |
| Dhawanpur | North-East | 1.93 km |
| Banduwa | West | 2.10 km |
| Balhaumao | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Bibipur | East | 2.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gyanpur
Gyanpur 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 Harauni, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.5 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 Lucknow to Gyanpur is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Unnao to Gyanpur is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gyanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gyanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gyanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gyanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gyanpur
Where is Gyanpur located?
Gyanpur village is located in Purwa Tehsil, Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gyanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gyanpur is Gyan Pur Barha.
What is the pincode of Gyanpur?
The pincode of Gyanpur is 209859.
What is the population of Gyanpur?
Gyanpur has a total population of 892, including 464 males and 428 females.
How many households are there in Gyanpur?
There are 219 households in Gyanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Gyanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gyanpur is 63.90%. Male literacy is 72.84% and female literacy is 54.21%.