Gauriya - Nawabganj, Bara Banki
Gauriya is a village situated in the Nawabganj tehsil of Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nawabganj and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Barabanki. Gauriya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gauriya is 164548. The village covers a total geographical area of 317.3 hectares and falls under the 225301 pincode.
Gauriya 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 Barabanki Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Gauriya
According to the 2011 Census, Gauriya village had a total population of 1,702 people, including 916 males and 786 females, living in 315 households. The sex ratio was 858 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.80%, with male literacy at 71.11% and female literacy at 53.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 545.
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 | 1,702 | 916 | 786 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 280 | 151 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 545 | 290 | 255 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 893 | 544 | 349 |
| Illiterate Population | 809 | 372 | 437 |
Nearby Villages of Gauriya
Gauriya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pavaiya Veeran | South-West | 1.45 km |
| Saraiya | South-East | 1.78 km |
| Shahpur | East | 2.05 km |
| Kaithi | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Tai Khurd | North-West | 2.22 km |
| Madhaupur | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Barethi | South | 2.40 km |
| Tai Kala | North-West | 2.45 km |
| Meerpur | North-West | 2.63 km |
| Sidwahi | West | 2.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gauriya
Gauriya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Barabanki Jn, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Barabanki to Gauriya is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gauriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gauriya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gauriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gauriya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gauriya
Where is Gauriya located?
Gauriya village is located in Nawabganj Tehsil, Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gauriya?
Gauriya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gauriya?
The pincode of Gauriya is 225301.
What is the population of Gauriya?
Gauriya had a total population of 1,702, including 916 males and 786 females.
How many households are there in Gauriya?
Gauriya had 315 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gauriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gauriya was 62.80%. Male literacy was 71.11% and female literacy was 53.12%.