Gulauri Khurd - Harraiya, Basti
Gulauri Khurd is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Lara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gulauri Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gulauri Khurd is 180379. The village covers a total geographical area of 38.67 hectares and falls under the 272131 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Gulauri Khurd 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 Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Gulauri Khurd village had a total population of 202 people, including 92 males and 110 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 1,196 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.54%, with male literacy at 74.67% and female literacy at 51.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14.
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 | 202 | 92 | 110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 104 | 56 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 98 | 36 | 62 |
Nearby Villages of Gulauri Khurd
Gulauri Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kathautiya | North-East | 0.69 km |
| Lara | South-East | 0.71 km |
| Gulauri Bujurg | North-West | 0.72 km |
| Pipraula | East | 1.05 km |
| Baragal | South-West | 1.07 km |
| Haribanspur Khurd | North-East | 1.07 km |
| Raiyal | South | 1.13 km |
| Bedpur | North-West | 1.43 km |
| Saimiya | South-East | 1.45 km |
| Khadara Tappa Unji | South | 1.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gulauri Khurd
Public transport in the Gulauri Khurd is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Goshainganj, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Gulauri Khurd is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Basti to Gulauri Khurd is about 28 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 Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gulauri Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gulauri Khurd
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 Khurd 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gulauri Khurd
Where is Gulauri Khurd located?
Gulauri Khurd village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gulauri Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Gulauri Khurd is Lara.
What is the pincode of Gulauri Khurd?
The pincode of Gulauri Khurd is 272131.
What is the population of Gulauri Khurd?
Gulauri Khurd had a total population of 202, including 92 males and 110 females.
How many households are there in Gulauri Khurd?
Gulauri Khurd had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gulauri Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gulauri Khurd was 61.54%. Male literacy was 74.67% and female literacy was 51.06%.