Gunaura - Mankapur, Gonda
Gunaura is a village situated in the Mankapur tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mankapur and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Gunaura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gunaura is 175594. The village covers a total geographical area of 110.47 hectares and falls under the 271301 pincode. Gonda is the nearest town.
Gunaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mankapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gonda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gunaura
According to the 2011 Census, Gunaura village had a total population of 912 people, including 481 males and 431 females, living in 148 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.33%, with male literacy at 71.50% and female literacy at 51.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 136.
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 | 912 | 481 | 431 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 81 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 136 | 65 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 470 | 286 | 184 |
| Illiterate Population | 442 | 195 | 247 |
Nearby Villages of Gunaura
Gunaura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vishunour | North-East | 0.79 km |
| Jogapur | South | 1.11 km |
| Pikaura | North-West | 1.27 km |
| Mura Deeh | East | 1.45 km |
| Khajuri | North | 1.56 km |
| Behata Halbal | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Sisva | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Jhalahi | East | 2.18 km |
| Madnapur Bhan | North-East | 2.50 km |
| Maheva Gopal | West | 2.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gunaura
Gunaura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jhilahi, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.9 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gonda to Gunaura is about 28 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 Gunaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gunaura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gunaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gunaura 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gunaura
Where is Gunaura located?
Gunaura village is located in Mankapur Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gunaura?
Gunaura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gunaura?
The pincode of Gunaura is 271301.
What is the population of Gunaura?
Gunaura had a total population of 912, including 481 males and 431 females.
How many households are there in Gunaura?
Gunaura had 148 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gunaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gunaura was 62.33%. Male literacy was 71.50% and female literacy was 51.98%.