Pairouri - Colonelganj, Gonda
Pairouri is a village situated in the Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Colonelganj and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Pairouri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pairouri is 174953. The village covers a total geographical area of 192 hectares and falls under the 271502 pincode.
Pairouri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Colonelganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaiserganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pairouri
According to the 2011 Census, Pairouri village had a total population of 2,106 people, including 1,121 males and 985 females, living in 312 households. The sex ratio was 879 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.57%, with male literacy at 60.21% and female literacy at 32.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 392.
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 | 2,106 | 1,121 | 985 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 340 | 171 | 169 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 392 | 208 | 184 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 840 | 572 | 268 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,266 | 549 | 717 |
Nearby Villages of Pairouri
Pairouri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chakarout | South | 1.18 km |
| Dinari | North-West | 1.19 km |
| Gonwa | North-East | 1.41 km |
| Banuras | West | 1.75 km |
| Gursari | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Kumaharoura | North-West | 2.07 km |
| Pandey Choura | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Gursara | East | 2.22 km |
| Karuwa | North-West | 2.40 km |
| Parasa Maheshi | North-East | 2.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pairouri
Pairouri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kasturi, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.5 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gonda to Pairouri is about 36 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 Pairouri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pairouri 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 Pairouri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pairouri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pairouri
Where is Pairouri located?
Pairouri village is located in Colonelganj Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pairouri?
Pairouri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pairouri?
The pincode of Pairouri is 271502.
What is the population of Pairouri?
Pairouri had a total population of 2,106, including 1,121 males and 985 females.
How many households are there in Pairouri?
Pairouri had 312 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pairouri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pairouri was 47.57%. Male literacy was 60.21% and female literacy was 32.84%.