Gouriya - Tarabganj, Gonda

Gouriya is a village situated in the Tarabganj tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 31 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tarabganj and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Gouriyya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gouriya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gouriya is 175402. The village covers a total geographical area of 280.68 hectares and falls under the 271303 pincode. Nabab Ganj is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Gouriya 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 Mankapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gonda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gouriya

According to the 2011 Census, Gouriya village had a total population of 2,310 people, including 1,153 males and 1,157 females, living in 406 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.00%, with male literacy at 71.43% and female literacy at 44.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 738.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Gouriya

Gouriya 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 Gouriya

Public transport in the Gouriya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mankapur Jn, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nabab Ganj to Gouriya is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gonda to Gouriya 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 Gouriya

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

Health Facilities in Gouriya

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

FAQs about Gouriya