Gajapur
Gajapur is a village located in Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Pindra (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Varanasi. As per 2009 stats, Gajapur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gajapur unique in its vibrant Pindra-Varanasi region. You’ll see Gajapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gajapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gajapur is 208567. The village spans a total geographical area of 30.91 hectares. Varanasi is nearest town to Gajapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Gajapur
Population of Gajapur
According to the 2011 Census, Gajapur has a total population of about 363, with approximately 171 males and 192 females. The sex ratio is around 1122 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 53 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 111 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.76%, with male literacy at about 79.53% and female literacy near 72.40%. There are around 51 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gajapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 363 | 171 | 192 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 25 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 51 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 275 | 136 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 35 | 53 |
Connectivity of Gajapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gajapur. As per the 2011 stats, Gajapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gajapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Gajapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gajapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gajapur
- Where is Gajapur located?
- Gajapur village is situated in Pindra Tehsil, within the Varanasi district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gajapur?
- Gajapur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Gajapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gajapur is 363, with 171 males and 192 females.
- How many households are there in Gajapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gajapur village has a total of 51 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gajapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gajapur is 75.76%. The male literacy rate is 79.53%, while the female literacy rate is 72.40%.