Gogaona - Rudauli, Ayodhya
Gogaona is a village situated in the Rudauli tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Rudauli and around 45 km from Faizabad.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gogaona is 165707. The village covers a total geographical area of 99.84 hectares and falls under the 224116 pincode. Rudauli is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Gogaona is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Gogaona
According to the 2011 Census, Gogaona village had a total population of 1,331 people, including 702 males and 629 females, living in 220 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.21%, with male literacy at 81.65% and female literacy at 48.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 198.
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 | 1,331 | 702 | 629 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 233 | 119 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 198 | 99 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 727 | 476 | 251 |
| Illiterate Population | 604 | 226 | 378 |
Nearby Villages of Gogaona
Gogaona 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khateerpur | South-West | 0.68 km |
| Dalsarai | North-West | 1.14 km |
| Jalilpur | West | 1.40 km |
| Jasmand | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Kurhasadat | North | 1.78 km |
| Shahpur | South | 1.82 km |
| Saraipeer | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Moinuddinpur | West | 1.96 km |
| Teekar | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Jahanpur | East | 1.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gogaona
The nearest railway station is Rudauli, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rudauli to Gogaona is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Faizabad to Gogaona is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Gogaona
Where is Gogaona located?
Gogaona village is located in Rudauli Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Gogaona?
The pincode of Gogaona is 224116.
What is the population of Gogaona?
Gogaona had a total population of 1,331, including 702 males and 629 females.
How many households are there in Gogaona?
Gogaona had 220 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gogaona?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gogaona was 66.21%. Male literacy was 81.65% and female literacy was 48.74%.