Gandhrauli - Bilsi, Budaun
Gandhrauli is a village situated in the Bilsi tehsil of Budaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bilsi and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Budaun. Gandhrauli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gandhrauli is 127827. The village covers a total geographical area of 403.37 hectares and falls under the 243724 pincode.
Gandhrauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sahaswan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Badaun Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gandhrauli
According to the 2011 Census, Gandhrauli village had a total population of 2,527 people, including 1,300 males and 1,227 females, living in 429 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.75%, with male literacy at 68.77% and female literacy at 39.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 830.
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 | 2,527 | 1,300 | 1,227 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 432 | 224 | 208 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 830 | 452 | 378 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,147 | 740 | 407 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,380 | 560 | 820 |
Nearby Villages of Gandhrauli
Gandhrauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Govindpur Shivnagar | North | 1.55 km |
| Nagar Pukhra | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Khudaganj | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Chhibau Kalan | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Buddha Nagar | South | 2.11 km |
| Sarera | East | 2.54 km |
| Chhibau Khurd | South | 2.62 km |
| Svadeshpur | South-East | 2.82 km |
| Jafarpur | South-West | 2.90 km |
| Allipur Chachipur | South-West | 3.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gandhrauli
Gandhrauli 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 Asafpur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Budaun to Gandhrauli is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gandhrauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gandhrauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gandhrauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gandhrauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Gandhrauli
Where is Gandhrauli located?
Gandhrauli village is located in Bilsi Tehsil, Budaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gandhrauli?
Gandhrauli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gandhrauli?
The pincode of Gandhrauli is 243724.
What is the population of Gandhrauli?
Gandhrauli had a total population of 2,527, including 1,300 males and 1,227 females.
How many households are there in Gandhrauli?
Gandhrauli had 429 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gandhrauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gandhrauli was 54.75%. Male literacy was 68.77% and female literacy was 39.94%.