Gulrajpur Banki - Kaladhungi, Nainital
Gulrajpur Banki is a village situated in the Kaladhungi tehsil of Nainital district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kaladhungi and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Nainital. Gulrajpur Banki village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gulrajpur Banki is 055546. The village covers a total geographical area of 181.88 hectares and falls under the 263140 pincode. Kaladhungi is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Gulrajpur Banki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gulrajpur Banki
According to the 2011 Census, Gulrajpur Banki village had a total population of 1,485 people, including 744 males and 741 females, living in 308 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.82%, with male literacy at 94.97% and female literacy at 80.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 588.
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 | 1,485 | 744 | 741 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 108 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 588 | 300 | 288 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,132 | 604 | 528 |
| Illiterate Population | 353 | 140 | 213 |
Nearby Villages of Gulrajpur Banki
Gulrajpur Banki is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gulrajpur Banki
Gulrajpur Banki is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kaladhungi to Gulrajpur Banki is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nainital to Gulrajpur Banki is about 38 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 Gulrajpur Banki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gulrajpur Banki village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gulrajpur Banki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gulrajpur Banki 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 Gulrajpur Banki
Where is Gulrajpur Banki located?
Gulrajpur Banki village is located in Kaladhungi Tehsil, Nainital district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gulrajpur Banki?
Gulrajpur Banki is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gulrajpur Banki?
The pincode of Gulrajpur Banki is 263140.
What is the population of Gulrajpur Banki?
Gulrajpur Banki had a total population of 1,485, including 744 males and 741 females.
How many households are there in Gulrajpur Banki?
Gulrajpur Banki had 308 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gulrajpur Banki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gulrajpur Banki was 87.82%. Male literacy was 94.97% and female literacy was 80.86%.