Gaurkhera - Kaimganj, Farrukhabad

Gaurkhera is a village situated in the Kaimganj tehsil of Farrukhabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kayamganj and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Farrukhabad. Gaurkhera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gaurkhera is 145571. The village covers a total geographical area of 457.36 hectares and falls under the 209505 pincode. Kaimganj is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Gaurkhera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kaimganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Farrukhabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gaurkhera

As per Census 2011, Gaurkhera village has a total population of 1,976 people, consisting of 1,052 males and 924 females. The village has 353 households and a sex ratio of 878 females per 1,000 males. There are 394 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 878 literate and 1,098 illiterate residents. Additionally, 888 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gaurkhera are given below:

Nearby Villages of Gaurkhera

Gaurkhera 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Gaurkhera

Gaurkhera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ballupur, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kaimganj to Gaurkhera is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Farrukhabad to Gaurkhera is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gaurkhera

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gaurkhera village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Gaurkhera

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gaurkhera village are given below:

FAQs about Gaurkhera