Gurgawan - Nawabganj, Bareilly

Gurgawan is a village situated in the Nawabganj tehsil of Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nawabganj and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Bareilly. Gurgawan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gurgawan is 130523. The village covers a total geographical area of 138.17 hectares and falls under the 262406 pincode. Bareilly is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Gurgawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Gurgawan

As per Census 2011, Gurgawan village has a total population of 739 people, consisting of 366 males and 373 females. The village has 130 households and a sex ratio of 1,019 females per 1,000 males. There are 114 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 472 literate and 267 illiterate residents. Additionally, 148 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gurgawan are given below:

Nearby Villages of Gurgawan

Gurgawan 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 Gurgawan

Gurgawan 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 Sethal, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bareilly to Gurgawan is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bareilly to Gurgawan is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gurgawan

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

Health Facilities in Gurgawan

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

FAQs about Gurgawan