Gauri - Aurai, Bhadohi
Gauri is a village situated in the Aurai tehsil of Bhadohi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Aurai and around 19 km from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi). Gorideeh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gauri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gauri is 210794. The village covers a total geographical area of 81 hectares and falls under the 221306 pincode. Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi) is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Gauri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aurai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadohi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gauri
As per Census 2011, Gauri village has a total population of 2,372 people, consisting of 1,246 males and 1,126 females. The village has 292 households and a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males. There are 336 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,509 literate and 863 illiterate residents. Additionally, 238 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gauri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,372 | 1,246 | 1,126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 336 | 188 | 148 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 238 | 131 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 1,509 | 925 | 584 |
| Illiterate Population | 863 | 321 | 542 |
Nearby Villages of Gauri
Gauri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Daravpur | West | 0.69 km |
| Durgapur | South-East | 0.84 km |
| Mukund Patti | South-West | 0.90 km |
| Sahasepur Harchahar Patti | East | 1.10 km |
| Darigai Patti | North | 1.28 km |
| Bhaidpur | North-East | 1.39 km |
| Sahasepur Nakku Patti | East | 1.47 km |
| Damodar Patti | South-West | 1.60 km |
| Dalpatpur | North-West | 1.63 km |
| Chaumukh | South-West | 1.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gauri
Gauri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Madhosingh, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi) to Gauri is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi) to Gauri is about 19 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gauri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gauri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gauri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gauri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gauri
Where is Gauri located?
Gauri village is located in Aurai Tehsil, Bhadohi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gauri?
The Gram Panchayat of Gauri is Gorideeh.
What is the pincode of Gauri?
The pincode of Gauri is 221306.
What is the population of Gauri?
Gauri has a total population of 2,372, including 1,246 males and 1,126 females.
How many households are there in Gauri?
There are 292 households in Gauri.
What is the literacy rate in Gauri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gauri is 63.62%. Male literacy is 74.24% and female literacy is 51.87%.