Uprauth - Aurai, Bhadohi
Uprauth is a village situated in the Aurai tehsil of Bhadohi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from Aurai and around 14 km from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi). Uprauth village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uprauth is 210843. The village covers a total geographical area of 262.11 hectares and falls under the 221301 pincode. Ghosiya is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Uprauth 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 Uprauth
As per Census 2011, Uprauth village has a total population of 6,084 people, consisting of 3,143 males and 2,941 females. The village has 831 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,069 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,150 literate and 2,934 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,899 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Uprauth are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,084 | 3,143 | 2,941 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,069 | 593 | 476 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,899 | 954 | 945 |
| Literate Population | 3,150 | 1,952 | 1,198 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,934 | 1,191 | 1,743 |
Nearby Villages of Uprauth
Uprauth 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Bhawani | West | 1.08 km |
| Gambhirsinghpur | South-East | 1.24 km |
| Narathua | West | 1.29 km |
| Chak Bhaura | South-West | 1.43 km |
| Chak Hardayal | North-West | 1.77 km |
| Kothra | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Banpurwa N. Samadha | North | 1.93 km |
| Ugapur | North | 1.99 km |
| Chak Jodhi | South | 2.01 km |
| Aurai | South-West | 2.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Uprauth
Uprauth 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 28.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghosiya to Uprauth is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi) to Uprauth is about 14 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 Uprauth
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uprauth village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Uprauth
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uprauth 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Uprauth
Where is Uprauth located?
Uprauth village is located in Aurai Tehsil, Bhadohi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uprauth?
Uprauth is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Uprauth?
The pincode of Uprauth is 221301.
What is the population of Uprauth?
Uprauth has a total population of 6,084, including 3,143 males and 2,941 females.
How many households are there in Uprauth?
There are 831 households in Uprauth.
What is the literacy rate in Uprauth?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uprauth is 51.78%. Male literacy is 62.11% and female literacy is 40.73%.