Gulauri Bujurg - Harraiya, Basti

Gulauri Bujurg is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Bedpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gulauri Bujurg village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gulauri Bujurg is 180380. The village covers a total geographical area of 93.37 hectares and falls under the 272131 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 251 km away.

Gulauri Bujurg village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kaptanganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gulauri Bujurg

According to the 2011 Census, Gulauri Bujurg village had a total population of 723 people, including 365 males and 358 females, living in 93 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.43%, with male literacy at 89.79% and female literacy at 74.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 44.

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

Nearby Villages of Gulauri Bujurg

Gulauri Bujurg 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 Gulauri Bujurg

Gulauri Bujurg is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Goshainganj, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Gulauri Bujurg is about 251 km, with a usual travel time of around ~7.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Basti to Gulauri Bujurg is about 29 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 Gulauri Bujurg

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

Health Facilities in Gulauri Bujurg

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

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