Gauragajni - Fatehpur, Bara Banki

Gauragajni is a village situated in the Fatehpur tehsil of Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Fatehpur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Barabanki. Gaura Gajni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gauragajni village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gauragajni is 164068. The village covers a total geographical area of 460.07 hectares and falls under the 225306 pincode. Fatehpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Gauragajni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kursi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barabanki Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gauragajni

As per Census 2011, Gauragajni village has a total population of 2,490 people, consisting of 1,344 males and 1,146 females. The village has 434 households and a sex ratio of 852 females per 1,000 males. There are 386 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,445 literate and 1,045 illiterate residents. Additionally, 884 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gauragajni are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,4901,3441,146
Child Population (0–6 yrs)386211175
Scheduled Castes (SC)884478406
Literate Population1,445881564
Illiterate Population1,045463582

Nearby Villages of Gauragajni

Gauragajni 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BadelaEast1.17 km
GaddipurNorth-East1.29 km
LalpurSouth1.47 km
SewarewaNorth-West1.92 km
BhagauliNorth2.04 km
BehtiSouth2.10 km
JhansaEast2.12 km
NaktauliSouth-West2.16 km
KhairaSouth-East2.18 km
SirauliNorth-East2.21 km

Transport and Connectivity of Gauragajni

Gauragajni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Paintepur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Fatehpur to Gauragajni is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barabanki to Gauragajni is about 40 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 Gauragajni

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gauragajni village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Gauragajni

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gauragajni village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km

FAQs about Gauragajni

Where is Gauragajni located?

Gauragajni village is located in Fatehpur Tehsil, Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gauragajni?

The Gram Panchayat of Gauragajni is Gaura Gajni.

What is the pincode of Gauragajni?

The pincode of Gauragajni is 225306.

What is the population of Gauragajni?

Gauragajni has a total population of 2,490, including 1,344 males and 1,146 females.

How many households are there in Gauragajni?

There are 434 households in Gauragajni.

What is the literacy rate in Gauragajni?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gauragajni is 58.03%. Male literacy is 65.55% and female literacy is 49.21%.