Geraunda - Rudauli, Ayodhya

Geraunda is a village situated in the Rudauli tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Rudauli and around 50 km from Faizabad. Garaunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Geraunda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Geraunda is 165675. The village covers a total geographical area of 237.95 hectares and falls under the 224116 pincode. Rudauli is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Geraunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Geraunda

According to the 2011 Census, Geraunda village had a total population of 2,850 people, including 1,506 males and 1,344 females, living in 483 households. The sex ratio was 892 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.02%, with male literacy at 63.67% and female literacy at 49.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 438.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Geraunda

Geraunda 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Geraunda

Geraunda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rauzagaon, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rudauli to Geraunda is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Faizabad to Geraunda is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Geraunda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Geraunda village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Geraunda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Geraunda village are given below:

FAQs about Geraunda