Garauli - Lalganj, Azamgarh
Garauli is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Gadouli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garauli is 195539. The village covers a total geographical area of 226.81 hectares and falls under the 276301 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Garauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lalganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Garauli
According to the 2011 Census, Garauli village had a total population of 2,192 people, including 1,039 males and 1,153 females, living in 372 households. The sex ratio was 1,110 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.09%, with male literacy at 82.61% and female literacy at 57.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 825.
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 | 2,192 | 1,039 | 1,153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 309 | 165 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 825 | 373 | 452 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,301 | 722 | 579 |
| Illiterate Population | 891 | 317 | 574 |
Nearby Villages of Garauli
Garauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thakthauwa | North | 0.98 km |
| Govindpur Pariawa | South | 1.01 km |
| Berama Bisambharpur | North-East | 1.21 km |
| Sarangpur | South-East | 1.50 km |
| Kathauni | West | 1.54 km |
| Zamin Bagharawa | East | 1.56 km |
| Revsa | North-West | 1.57 km |
| Chak Nanda | North-East | 1.66 km |
| Hazipur | South | 1.66 km |
| Rudrapur | South-East | 1.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Garauli
Public transport in the Garauli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kirakat, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Azamgarh to Garauli is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Garauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garauli 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 Garauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garauli 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 Garauli
Where is Garauli located?
Garauli village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Garauli is Gadouli.
What is the pincode of Garauli?
The pincode of Garauli is 276301.
What is the population of Garauli?
Garauli had a total population of 2,192, including 1,039 males and 1,153 females.
How many households are there in Garauli?
Garauli had 372 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garauli was 69.09%. Male literacy was 82.61% and female literacy was 57.38%.