# Gailpur Village, Gairatganj, Raisen (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Gairatganj, Raisen 

# Gailpur

Gailpur is a village in Gairatganj sub-district of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **250 people in 65 households**, the 134th largest of 163 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.6%.

- 250people (2011)
- 65households
- 72.8%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Gailpur PIN code and other codes

Gailpur falls in Gairatganj sub-district, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockGairatganj
- Census village code484005

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Gailpur from nearby towns?

- Gairatgang (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Raisen (district HQ)62 km by road
- Gairatganj (nearest town)17 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Gailpur?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Gailpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gairatganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gairatganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Raisen
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Gailpur known for?

About 72% of the 191 hectares of village land is sown, and 22 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Gailpur

Of every 100 households in Gailpur in 2011, 83 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gailpur · ■ Gairatganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**74%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**97%

Use banking services ****21%**

**26%

Television ****24%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****47%**

**41%

Own their home ****91%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Gailpur?

■ Gailpur · ■ Gairatganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.8%**

**78.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**897

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1391**

**941

Working population ****55.6%**

**44.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.3% for men and 59.1% for women. 58% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 32 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (6%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 6 (4%) · **■** Marginal 91 (65%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Gairatganj

- Sultanpur268 people
- Amapani261 people
- Khajuriya260 people
- Sanwali257 people
- Pipaliya Khurd244 people
- Murli237 people
- Pathari234 people
- Panjhirpa229 people

[All 169 villages in Gairatganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/raisen/gairatganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gailpur from Raisen?62 km by road
- What is the population of Gailpur?250 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gailpur in?Raisen district (Gairatganj sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gailpur?72.8% (Census 2011)