Gorouli - Barhaj, Deoria
Gorouli is a village situated in the Barhaj tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barhaj and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Deoria. Gorouli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gorouli is 191067. The village covers a total geographical area of 124.66 hectares and falls under the 274601 pincode.
Gorouli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Gorouli
According to the 2011 Census, Gorouli village had a total population of 1,185 people, including 560 males and 625 females, living in 209 households. The sex ratio was 1,116 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.51%, with male literacy at 83.81% and female literacy at 62.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 412.
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 | 1,185 | 560 | 625 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 72 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 412 | 204 | 208 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 749 | 409 | 340 |
| Illiterate Population | 436 | 151 | 285 |
Nearby Villages of Gorouli
Gorouli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Puradih | South | 0.51 km |
| Karmi Salah | North-East | 0.72 km |
| Garthouli | West | 0.97 km |
| Pipra Dawan | North | 1.04 km |
| Saraiya | South-West | 1.18 km |
| Karmi Juned | East | 1.22 km |
| Jamua | East | 1.30 km |
| Murar Bari | South-East | 1.34 km |
| Nariyav | West | 1.53 km |
| Kapurwa | North | 1.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gorouli
Gorouli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lar Road, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoria to Gorouli is about 40 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 Gorouli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gorouli 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gorouli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gorouli 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 Gorouli
Where is Gorouli located?
Gorouli village is located in Barhaj Tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gorouli?
Gorouli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gorouli?
The pincode of Gorouli is 274601.
What is the population of Gorouli?
Gorouli had a total population of 1,185, including 560 males and 625 females.
How many households are there in Gorouli?
Gorouli had 209 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gorouli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gorouli was 72.51%. Male literacy was 83.81% and female literacy was 62.39%.