Gauri - Burhanpur, Azamgarh
Gauri is a village situated in the Burhanpur tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Burhanpur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Gauri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gauri is 192331. The village covers a total geographical area of 367.2 hectares and falls under the 276141 pincode.
Gauri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gauri
According to the 2011 Census, Gauri village had a total population of 2,814 people, including 1,387 males and 1,427 females, living in 412 households. The sex ratio was 1,029 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.37%, with male literacy at 76.73% and female literacy at 54.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 356.
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 | 2,814 | 1,387 | 1,427 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 403 | 218 | 185 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 356 | 178 | 178 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,576 | 897 | 679 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,238 | 490 | 748 |
Nearby Villages of Gauri
Gauri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mangaripur | South-East | 0.66 km |
| Rampur Mt.kukripur | South-East | 1.18 km |
| Arharia | South | 1.27 km |
| Kamalpur | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Gopali Patti | North | 1.80 km |
| Bihara Khurd | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Baraipur | East | 1.85 km |
| Vishesharpur | West | 2.10 km |
| Khajuri | South | 2.27 km |
| Katai Chawar | South-East | 2.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gauri
Public transport in the Gauri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khorason Road, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Azamgarh to Gauri 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.
Banking and Postal Services in Gauri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gauri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gauri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gauri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Gauri
Where is Gauri located?
Gauri village is located in Burhanpur Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gauri?
Gauri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gauri?
The pincode of Gauri is 276141.
What is the population of Gauri?
Gauri had a total population of 2,814, including 1,387 males and 1,427 females.
How many households are there in Gauri?
Gauri had 412 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gauri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gauri was 65.37%. Male literacy was 76.73% and female literacy was 54.67%.