Gurubojh - Baheri, Bareilly
Gurubojh is a village situated in the Baheri tehsil of Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baheri and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Bareilly. Mirzapur Ranjeet serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gurubojh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gurubojh is 129166. The village covers a total geographical area of 185.33 hectares and falls under the 243201 pincode. Bareilly is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Gurubojh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baheri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pilibhit Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gurubojh
As per Census 2011, Gurubojh village has a total population of 1,224 people, consisting of 651 males and 573 females. The village has 188 households and a sex ratio of 880 females per 1,000 males. There are 228 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 559 literate and 665 illiterate residents. Additionally, 59 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gurubojh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,224 | 651 | 573 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 228 | 125 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 32 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 559 | 342 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 665 | 309 | 356 |
Nearby Villages of Gurubojh
Gurubojh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhagna Dandi | North-East | 1.16 km |
| Mirzapur Ranjeet | North-West | 1.40 km |
| Piparia Ranjeet | South | 1.75 km |
| Dunda Janubi | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Ahmad Nagar Urf Akalpur | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Bhojdandi | East | 1.85 km |
| Dunda Shumali | East | 1.92 km |
| Mirzapur Aurangabad | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Gursauli | South-East | 2.39 km |
| Barauri | South-West | 2.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gurubojh
Gurubojh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baheri, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.1 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bareilly to Gurubojh is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bareilly to Gurubojh is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gurubojh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gurubojh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gurubojh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gurubojh 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gurubojh
Where is Gurubojh located?
Gurubojh village is located in Baheri Tehsil, Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gurubojh?
The Gram Panchayat of Gurubojh is Mirzapur Ranjeet.
What is the pincode of Gurubojh?
The pincode of Gurubojh is 243201.
What is the population of Gurubojh?
Gurubojh has a total population of 1,224, including 651 males and 573 females.
How many households are there in Gurubojh?
There are 188 households in Gurubojh.
What is the literacy rate in Gurubojh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gurubojh is 45.67%. Male literacy is 52.53% and female literacy is 37.87%.