Gauri Shahpur - Bansdih, Ballia
Gauri Shahpur is a village situated in the Bansdih tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansdih and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Gaurishahpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gauri Shahpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gauri Shahpur is 199466. The village covers a total geographical area of 70.08 hectares and falls under the 277202 pincode. Ballia is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Gauri Shahpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gauri Shahpur
As per Census 2011, Gauri Shahpur village has a total population of 585 people, consisting of 299 males and 286 females. The village has 102 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 82 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 319 literate and 266 illiterate residents. Additionally, 20 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gauri Shahpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 585 | 299 | 286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 41 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 319 | 187 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 266 | 112 | 154 |
Nearby Villages of Gauri Shahpur
Gauri Shahpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gauri Shahpur
Gauri Shahpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ballia to Gauri Shahpur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ballia to Gauri Shahpur 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 Gauri Shahpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gauri Shahpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gauri Shahpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gauri Shahpur 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Gauri Shahpur
Where is Gauri Shahpur located?
Gauri Shahpur village is located in Bansdih Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gauri Shahpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gauri Shahpur is Gaurishahpur.
What is the pincode of Gauri Shahpur?
The pincode of Gauri Shahpur is 277202.
What is the population of Gauri Shahpur?
Gauri Shahpur has a total population of 585, including 299 males and 286 females.
How many households are there in Gauri Shahpur?
There are 102 households in Gauri Shahpur.
What is the literacy rate in Gauri Shahpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gauri Shahpur is 54.53%. Male literacy is 62.54% and female literacy is 46.15%.