Gaura Kurmiyan - Sohawal, Ayodhya
Gaura Kurmiyan is a village situated in the Sohawal tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Sohawal and around 23 km from Faizabad. Baidrapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gaura Kurmiyan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gaura Kurmiyan is 166223. The village covers a total geographical area of 105.75 hectares and falls under the 224182 pincode. Faizabad is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Gaura Kurmiyan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gaura Kurmiyan
As per Census 2011, Gaura Kurmiyan village has a total population of 358 people, consisting of 181 males and 177 females. The village has 59 households and a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 225 literate and 133 illiterate residents. Additionally, 26 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gaura Kurmiyan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 358 | 181 | 177 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 26 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 225 | 133 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 48 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Gaura Kurmiyan
Gaura Kurmiyan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhawaniya Pur | West | 0.76 km |
| Kapasi | North | 1.28 km |
| Baidra Pur | West | 1.78 km |
| Deoga | North-West | 1.82 km |
| Misrauli | West | 1.89 km |
| Babhaniyawa | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Ibrahimpur Kandie | South | 2.08 km |
| Mirpur Kanta | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Bishunpur Sara | East | 2.30 km |
| Parana Pur | North | 2.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gaura Kurmiyan
Gaura Kurmiyan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Deorakot, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Faizabad to Gaura Kurmiyan is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gaura Kurmiyan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gaura Kurmiyan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gaura Kurmiyan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gaura Kurmiyan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gaura Kurmiyan
Where is Gaura Kurmiyan located?
Gaura Kurmiyan village is located in Sohawal Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gaura Kurmiyan?
The Gram Panchayat of Gaura Kurmiyan is Baidrapur.
What is the pincode of Gaura Kurmiyan?
The pincode of Gaura Kurmiyan is 224182.
What is the population of Gaura Kurmiyan?
Gaura Kurmiyan has a total population of 358, including 181 males and 177 females.
How many households are there in Gaura Kurmiyan?
There are 59 households in Gaura Kurmiyan.
What is the literacy rate in Gaura Kurmiyan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaura Kurmiyan is 62.85%. Male literacy is 73.48% and female literacy is 51.98%.