Gujrati Purwa - Nanpara, Bahraich
Gujrati Purwa is a village situated in the Nanpara tehsil of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nanpara and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Bahraich. Gujrati Purwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gujrati Purwa is 171506. The village covers a total geographical area of 118.95 hectares and falls under the 271830 pincode. Nanpara is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Gujrati Purwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nanpara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bahraich Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gujrati Purwa
As per Census 2011, Gujrati Purwa village has a total population of 1,107 people, consisting of 598 males and 509 females. The village has 236 households and a sex ratio of 851 females per 1,000 males. There are 146 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 591 literate and 516 illiterate residents. Additionally, 201 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gujrati Purwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,107 | 598 | 509 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 81 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 201 | 106 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 591 | 375 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 516 | 223 | 293 |
Nearby Villages of Gujrati Purwa
Gujrati Purwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tigra | North-West | 1.42 km |
| Ambarpur | South-West | 1.61 km |
| Sheopur | East | 1.79 km |
| Baruhi | South | 2.28 km |
| Baundi | North-East | 2.44 km |
| Valdu Purwa | North | 2.73 km |
| Rakhauna | South-East | 2.78 km |
| Chauksa Har | South-West | 3.44 km |
| Dhakiya | South | 3.67 km |
| Laukiha | East | 3.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gujrati Purwa
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Gujrati Purwa. The nearest railway station is Nanpara Junction, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nanpara to Gujrati Purwa is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bahraich to Gujrati Purwa is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gujrati Purwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gujrati Purwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gujrati Purwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gujrati Purwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gujrati Purwa
Where is Gujrati Purwa located?
Gujrati Purwa village is located in Nanpara Tehsil, Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gujrati Purwa?
Gujrati Purwa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gujrati Purwa?
The pincode of Gujrati Purwa is 271830.
What is the population of Gujrati Purwa?
Gujrati Purwa has a total population of 1,107, including 598 males and 509 females.
How many households are there in Gujrati Purwa?
There are 236 households in Gujrati Purwa.
What is the literacy rate in Gujrati Purwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gujrati Purwa is 53.39%. Male literacy is 62.71% and female literacy is 42.44%.