Gaura Madanpura - Sikanderpur, Ballia
Gaura Madanpura is a village situated in the Sikanderpur tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sikanderpur and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Gaura Madanpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gaura Madanpura is 198079. The village covers a total geographical area of 196.36 hectares and falls under the 221711 pincode.
Gaura Madanpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Gaura Madanpura
According to the 2011 Census, Gaura Madanpura village had a total population of 1,025 people, including 546 males and 479 females, living in 155 households. The sex ratio was 877 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.22%, with male literacy at 85.45% and female literacy at 46.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 229, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 62.
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 | 1,025 | 546 | 479 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 65 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 229 | 119 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 62 | 31 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 609 | 411 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 416 | 135 | 281 |
Nearby Villages of Gaura Madanpura
Gaura Madanpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sariya Gulabpur | West | 1.05 km |
| Eakel | North-East | 1.28 km |
| Khaira Chak Hetim | North | 1.43 km |
| Dihwa | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Tandawa Taa Basti | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Chadi Sarai Sambhal | West | 2.16 km |
| Kotha Galib Pattiurf Bhaupur | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Jagdishpur | South | 2.44 km |
| Esar Pithapatti | North-East | 2.52 km |
| Nahila Par | East | 2.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gaura Madanpura
Public transport in the Gaura Madanpura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sanwara, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Gaura Madanpura is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gaura Madanpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gaura Madanpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gaura Madanpura
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 Madanpura 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 Gaura Madanpura
Where is Gaura Madanpura located?
Gaura Madanpura village is located in Sikanderpur Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gaura Madanpura?
Gaura Madanpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gaura Madanpura?
The pincode of Gaura Madanpura is 221711.
What is the population of Gaura Madanpura?
Gaura Madanpura had a total population of 1,025, including 546 males and 479 females.
How many households are there in Gaura Madanpura?
Gaura Madanpura had 155 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gaura Madanpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaura Madanpura was 67.22%. Male literacy was 85.45% and female literacy was 46.59%.