Gariya Gosain - Bidhuna, Auraiya
Gariya Gosain is a village situated in the Bidhuna tehsil of Auraiya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bidhuna and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Auraiya. Jagat Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gariya Gosain village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gariya Gosain is 148073. The village covers a total geographical area of 30.6 hectares and falls under the 206252 pincode. Kanpur is the nearest town, located about 121 km away.
Gariya Gosain village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bidhuna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kannauj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gariya Gosain
According to the 2011 Census, Gariya Gosain village had a total population of 214 people, including 116 males and 98 females, living in 40 households. The sex ratio was 845 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.02%, with male literacy at 80.65% and female literacy at 60.24%.
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 | 214 | 116 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 23 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 125 | 75 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 89 | 41 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Gariya Gosain
Gariya Gosain 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karmoopur | North-East | 0.67 km |
| Harchandapur | North-West | 0.86 km |
| Bhatoli Bidhuna | South-East | 1.14 km |
| Kava | West | 1.19 km |
| Jagatpur | East | 1.57 km |
| Nagla Tula | South | 1.87 km |
| Naunakpur | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Chakmath Mandha | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Sarai Kachhwaha | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Badin | North | 2.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gariya Gosain
Gariya Gosain is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ghasara Halt, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanpur to Gariya Gosain is about 121 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Auraiya to Gariya Gosain is about 40 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 Gariya Gosain
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gariya Gosain village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gariya Gosain
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gariya Gosain village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gariya Gosain
Where is Gariya Gosain located?
Gariya Gosain village is located in Bidhuna Tehsil, Auraiya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gariya Gosain?
The Gram Panchayat of Gariya Gosain is Jagat Pur.
What is the pincode of Gariya Gosain?
The pincode of Gariya Gosain is 206252.
What is the population of Gariya Gosain?
Gariya Gosain had a total population of 214, including 116 males and 98 females.
How many households are there in Gariya Gosain?
Gariya Gosain had 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gariya Gosain?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gariya Gosain was 71.02%. Male literacy was 80.65% and female literacy was 60.24%.