Harauli - Bansgaon, Gorakhpur
Harauli is a village situated in the Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansgaon and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Dubauli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harauli is 186289. The village covers a total geographical area of 42.39 hectares and falls under the 273413 pincode. Gorakhpur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Harauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bansgaon Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Harauli
According to the 2011 Census, Harauli village had a total population of 335 people, including 175 males and 160 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.49%, with male literacy at 78.38% and female literacy at 55.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 208.
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 | 335 | 175 | 160 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 27 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 208 | 109 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 191 | 116 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 59 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Harauli
Harauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dubauli | North-West | 0.72 km |
| Dangipar | North-East | 0.98 km |
| Janipur | South-East | 1.10 km |
| Khakari | South-West | 1.17 km |
| Sahdodad | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Bharwaliya | South-West | 1.39 km |
| Jagdishpur | South | 1.69 km |
| Deokali | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Palhipar | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Nauwadeeh Khurd | South-East | 2.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Harauli
Harauli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chauri Chaura, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gorakhpur to Harauli is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Harauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Harauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harauli 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Harauli
Where is Harauli located?
Harauli village is located in Bansgaon Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Harauli is Dubauli.
What is the pincode of Harauli?
The pincode of Harauli is 273413.
What is the population of Harauli?
Harauli had a total population of 335, including 175 males and 160 females.
How many households are there in Harauli?
Harauli had 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harauli was 67.49%. Male literacy was 78.38% and female literacy was 55.56%.