Gulaua - Bina, Sagar
Gulaua is a village situated in the Bina tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bina and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Gulaua village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gulaua is 459685. The village covers a total geographical area of 281.87 hectares and falls under the 470113 pincode. Bina-etawa is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Gulaua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gulaua
According to the 2011 Census, Gulaua village had a total population of 1,444 people, including 763 males and 681 females, living in 300 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.72%, with male literacy at 86.77% and female literacy at 65.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 544, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 18.
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 | 1,444 | 763 | 681 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 241 | 128 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 544 | 284 | 260 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 923 | 551 | 372 |
| Illiterate Population | 521 | 212 | 309 |
Nearby Villages of Gulaua
Gulaua 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Musyawada | South-East | 1.00 km |
| Nogaon | West | 1.00 km |
| Mewli | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Hingti | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Karai | South-West | 2.72 km |
| Pali | North-West | 2.78 km |
| Rupau | West | 2.89 km |
| Hiranchipa | North-East | 3.18 km |
| Nopura | West | 3.19 km |
| Chikanota | South | 3.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gulaua
Public transport in the Gulaua is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bina Jn, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.8 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 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bina-etawa to Gulaua is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Gulaua is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gulaua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gulaua village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gulaua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gulaua village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Gulaua
Where is Gulaua located?
Gulaua village is located in Bina Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gulaua?
Gulaua is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gulaua?
The pincode of Gulaua is 470113.
What is the population of Gulaua?
Gulaua had a total population of 1,444, including 763 males and 681 females.
How many households are there in Gulaua?
Gulaua had 300 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gulaua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gulaua was 76.72%. Male literacy was 86.77% and female literacy was 65.49%.