Gharkuiya - Haidergarh, Bara Banki
Gharkuiya is a village situated in the Haidergarh tehsil of Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Haidergarh and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Barabanki. Dharkuniya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gharkuiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gharkuiya is 165621. The village covers a total geographical area of 226.31 hectares and falls under the 225124 pincode. Barabanki is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Gharkuiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Haidergarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barabanki Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gharkuiya
According to the 2011 Census, Gharkuiya village had a total population of 1,803 people, including 903 males and 900 females, living in 326 households. The sex ratio was 997 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.20%, with male literacy at 73.75% and female literacy at 52.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,021.
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 | 1,803 | 903 | 900 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 295 | 145 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,021 | 504 | 517 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 953 | 559 | 394 |
| Illiterate Population | 850 | 344 | 506 |
Nearby Villages of Gharkuiya
Gharkuiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Andau Mau | East | 1.27 km |
| Satrahi | South | 1.30 km |
| Rithi Sikandarpur | West | 1.42 km |
| Malin Pur | North-East | 1.55 km |
| Bhetmuwa | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Gaura | North | 1.71 km |
| Lallhaura | South | 1.79 km |
| Bahrauli | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Dandoopur | North-West | 2.43 km |
| Gotauna | South-West | 2.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gharkuiya
Gharkuiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Haidergarh, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barabanki to Gharkuiya is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barabanki to Gharkuiya 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 Gharkuiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gharkuiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gharkuiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gharkuiya 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Gharkuiya
Where is Gharkuiya located?
Gharkuiya village is located in Haidergarh Tehsil, Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gharkuiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Gharkuiya is Dharkuniya.
What is the pincode of Gharkuiya?
The pincode of Gharkuiya is 225124.
What is the population of Gharkuiya?
Gharkuiya had a total population of 1,803, including 903 males and 900 females.
How many households are there in Gharkuiya?
Gharkuiya had 326 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gharkuiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gharkuiya was 63.20%. Male literacy was 73.75% and female literacy was 52.53%.