Gaura Bhari - Tulsipur, Balrampur
Gaura Bhari is a village situated in the Tulsipur tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tulsipur and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Balrampur. Gaura Bhari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gaura Bhari is 173788. The village covers a total geographical area of 417.48 hectares and falls under the 271205 pincode. Pachpedawa is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Gaura Bhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gainsari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shrawasti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gaura Bhari
According to the 2011 Census, Gaura Bhari village had a total population of 2,979 people, including 1,572 males and 1,407 females, living in 348 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.74%, with male literacy at 69.74% and female literacy at 48.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 658.
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 | 2,979 | 1,572 | 1,407 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 684 | 356 | 328 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 658 | 350 | 308 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,371 | 848 | 523 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,608 | 724 | 884 |
Nearby Villages of Gaura Bhari
Gaura Bhari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhagwanpur Khadar | West | 1.83 km |
| Mahadewa Khurd | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Kataiya Bhari | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Bairiya | East | 2.14 km |
| Mangurahwa | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Semara | North-East | 2.34 km |
| Laibudwa | West | 2.46 km |
| Dhankhara Purwa | North-West | 2.58 km |
| Dhekahari Buzurg | North | 2.79 km |
| Srinager | South | 2.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gaura Bhari
Gaura Bhari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Trilokpur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Pachpedawa to Gaura Bhari is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balrampur to Gaura Bhari is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gaura Bhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gaura Bhari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gaura Bhari
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 Bhari 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Gaura Bhari
Where is Gaura Bhari located?
Gaura Bhari village is located in Tulsipur Tehsil, Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gaura Bhari?
Gaura Bhari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gaura Bhari?
The pincode of Gaura Bhari is 271205.
What is the population of Gaura Bhari?
Gaura Bhari had a total population of 2,979, including 1,572 males and 1,407 females.
How many households are there in Gaura Bhari?
Gaura Bhari had 348 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gaura Bhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaura Bhari was 59.74%. Male literacy was 69.74% and female literacy was 48.47%.