Gurela - Nawabganj, Bara Banki

Gurela 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. Gurela village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gurela is 164813. The village covers a total geographical area of 183.63 hectares and falls under the 225204 pincode. Barabanki is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Gurela 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 Gurela

According to the 2011 Census, Gurela village had a total population of 1,338 people, including 680 males and 658 females, living in 271 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.75%, with male literacy at 81.65% and female literacy at 55.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 359.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Gurela

Gurela 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Gurela

Gurela is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Safdarganj, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barabanki to Gurela is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gurela

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

Health Facilities in Gurela

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

FAQs about Gurela