Gaura Dhanauli - Nanpara, Bahraich
Gaura Dhanauli is a village situated in the Nanpara tehsil of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nanpara and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Bahraich. Gaura Dhanauli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gaura Dhanauli is 171549. The village covers a total geographical area of 234.59 hectares and falls under the 271882 pincode. Nanpara is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Gaura Dhanauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Matera Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bahraich Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gaura Dhanauli
As per Census 2011, Gaura Dhanauli village has a total population of 2,818 people, consisting of 1,539 males and 1,279 females. The village has 575 households and a sex ratio of 831 females per 1,000 males. There are 448 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,352 literate and 1,466 illiterate residents. Additionally, 413 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gaura Dhanauli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,818 | 1,539 | 1,279 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 448 | 241 | 207 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 413 | 205 | 208 |
| Literate Population | 1,352 | 899 | 453 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,466 | 640 | 826 |
Nearby Villages of Gaura Dhanauli
Gaura Dhanauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhanauli Khurd | South-West | 0.79 km |
| Kaggar | North | 1.43 km |
| Nibiya Begampur | East | 1.88 km |
| Parsa Khargaman | North-East | 2.04 km |
| Lalpur Sheopur | South-West | 2.16 km |
| Raghunathpur | North-West | 2.56 km |
| Bhaukhara | South-East | 2.63 km |
| Samokhan | East | 2.74 km |
| Mohraniya | North-West | 3.11 km |
| Bangaie | North | 3.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gaura Dhanauli
Gaura Dhanauli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Matera, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nanpara to Gaura Dhanauli is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bahraich to Gaura Dhanauli is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gaura Dhanauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gaura Dhanauli 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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gaura Dhanauli
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 Dhanauli 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gaura Dhanauli
Where is Gaura Dhanauli located?
Gaura Dhanauli village is located in Nanpara Tehsil, Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gaura Dhanauli?
Gaura Dhanauli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gaura Dhanauli?
The pincode of Gaura Dhanauli is 271882.
What is the population of Gaura Dhanauli?
Gaura Dhanauli has a total population of 2,818, including 1,539 males and 1,279 females.
How many households are there in Gaura Dhanauli?
There are 575 households in Gaura Dhanauli.
What is the literacy rate in Gaura Dhanauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaura Dhanauli is 47.98%. Male literacy is 58.41% and female literacy is 35.42%.