Gajraula - Nawabganj, Bareilly
Gajraula is a village situated in the Nawabganj tehsil of Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nawabganj and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Bareilly. Satuiya Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gajraula village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gajraula is 130554. The village covers a total geographical area of 211.12 hectares and falls under the 262406 pincode. Bareilly is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Gajraula village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gajraula
According to the 2011 Census, Gajraula village had a total population of 872 people, including 465 males and 407 females, living in 174 households. The sex ratio was 875 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.71%, with male literacy at 73.60% and female literacy at 52.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 312.
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 | 872 | 465 | 407 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 71 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 312 | 162 | 150 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 467 | 290 | 177 |
| Illiterate Population | 405 | 175 | 230 |
Nearby Villages of Gajraula
Gajraula 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Satuiya Khurd | South | 1.25 km |
| Dhaunrera | West | 1.42 km |
| Gularia Jafarpur | South-East | 1.53 km |
| Inayatpur | North | 1.58 km |
| Bar Nawada | East | 1.89 km |
| Adhakata Nazrana | North-East | 2.24 km |
| Satuiya Kalan | South | 2.28 km |
| Gargiya | South-West | 2.36 km |
| Anandapur Laxmi Narian | South-West | 2.77 km |
| Nawadia Qassab | South-East | 2.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gajraula
Gajraula is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Shahi, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Gajraula is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gajraula
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gajraula village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gajraula
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gajraula 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 Gajraula
Where is Gajraula located?
Gajraula village is located in Nawabganj Tehsil, Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gajraula?
The Gram Panchayat of Gajraula is Satuiya Khurd.
What is the pincode of Gajraula?
The pincode of Gajraula is 262406.
What is the population of Gajraula?
Gajraula had a total population of 872, including 465 males and 407 females.
How many households are there in Gajraula?
Gajraula had 174 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gajraula?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gajraula was 63.71%. Male literacy was 73.60% and female literacy was 52.21%.