Gulwa Gauri - Sagri, Azamgarh
Gulwa Gauri is a village situated in the Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sagri and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gulwa Gauri is 193017. The village covers a total geographical area of 125 hectares and falls under the 276121 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Gulwa Gauri is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Gopalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Azamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gulwa Gauri
According to the 2011 Census, Gulwa Gauri village had a total population of 1,702 people, including 856 males and 846 females, living in 202 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.18%, with male literacy at 84.82% and female literacy at 73.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 342.
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 | 1,702 | 856 | 846 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 295 | 151 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 342 | 177 | 165 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,114 | 598 | 516 |
| Illiterate Population | 588 | 258 | 330 |
Nearby Villages of Gulwa Gauri
Gulwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Haripur | West | 0.97 km |
| Chinhati | South | 1.06 km |
| Nasirpur Fatehpur | East | 1.12 km |
| Molnapur | South-East | 1.29 km |
| Alauddin Patti | North | 1.34 km |
| Rampur Hajjam Patti | South-West | 1.67 km |
| Sahabuddinpur | East | 1.70 km |
| Panti Bujurg | South-West | 1.73 km |
| Hengaipur | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Hirdaypur | North-East | 1.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gulwa Gauri
The nearest railway station is Sidhari Halt, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azamgarh to Gulwa Gauri is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Gulwa Gauri is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Gulwa Gauri
Where is Gulwa Gauri located?
Gulwa Gauri village is located in Sagri Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Gulwa Gauri?
The pincode of Gulwa Gauri is 276121.
What is the population of Gulwa Gauri?
Gulwa Gauri had a total population of 1,702, including 856 males and 846 females.
How many households are there in Gulwa Gauri?
Gulwa Gauri had 202 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gulwa Gauri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gulwa Gauri was 79.18%. Male literacy was 84.82% and female literacy was 73.50%.