Gohaniya - Mahasi, Bahraich
Gohaniya is a village situated in the Mahasi tehsil of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahsi and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Bahraich. Amwa Tetarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gohaniya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gohaniya is 171863. The village covers a total geographical area of 130.99 hectares and falls under the 271902 pincode. Bahraich is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Gohaniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahsi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bahraich Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gohaniya
As per Census 2011, Gohaniya village has a total population of 999 people, consisting of 533 males and 466 females. The village has 168 households and a sex ratio of 874 females per 1,000 males. There are 189 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 439 literate and 560 illiterate residents. Additionally, 31 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gohaniya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 999 | 533 | 466 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 189 | 99 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 439 | 305 | 134 |
| Illiterate Population | 560 | 228 | 332 |
Nearby Villages of Gohaniya
Gohaniya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanera | North-East | 0.88 km |
| Amwa Tetarpur | South | 1.05 km |
| Bamiyari | East | 1.06 km |
| Jaitapur | West | 1.10 km |
| Manera | South-West | 1.78 km |
| Dihawa Kala | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Pahiya | North-West | 1.86 km |
| Hemanapur | South | 1.91 km |
| Patti Kamalpur | East | 2.06 km |
| Bisawa | West | 2.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gohaniya
Gohaniya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bahraich, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bahraich to Gohaniya is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gohaniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gohaniya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gohaniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gohaniya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gohaniya
Where is Gohaniya located?
Gohaniya village is located in Mahasi Tehsil, Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gohaniya?
The Gram Panchayat of Gohaniya is Amwa Tetarpur.
What is the pincode of Gohaniya?
The pincode of Gohaniya is 271902.
What is the population of Gohaniya?
Gohaniya has a total population of 999, including 533 males and 466 females.
How many households are there in Gohaniya?
There are 168 households in Gohaniya.
What is the literacy rate in Gohaniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gohaniya is 43.94%. Male literacy is 57.22% and female literacy is 28.76%.