Kauaram Khurd - Bansgaon, Gorakhpur
Kauaram Khurd is a village situated in the Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansgaon and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Girdharpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kauaram Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kauaram Khurd is 186395. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.92 hectares and falls under the 273413 pincode. Basgao is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Kauaram Khurd 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 Kauaram Khurd
As per Census 2011, Kauaram Khurd village has a total population of 518 people, consisting of 260 males and 258 females. The village has 67 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 85 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 320 literate and 198 illiterate residents. Additionally, 499 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kauaram Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 518 | 260 | 258 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 42 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 499 | 250 | 249 |
| Literate Population | 320 | 189 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 198 | 71 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Kauaram Khurd
Kauaram Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kauaram Buzurg | North | 0.71 km |
| Girdharpur Solanki | South-East | 0.80 km |
| Jagarnathpur | South | 0.98 km |
| Deodar Gopalpur | North | 1.23 km |
| Chari | East | 1.31 km |
| Chawaria Khurd | West | 1.44 km |
| Parpurwa | South-East | 1.58 km |
| Majhwa | East | 1.75 km |
| Tendua | North | 1.87 km |
| Kaidaha Khurd | South | 1.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kauaram Khurd
Kauaram Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chauri Chaura, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.5 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basgao to Kauaram Khurd is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Kauaram Khurd is about 35 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 Kauaram Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kauaram Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kauaram Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kauaram Khurd 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 <1 km |
FAQs about Kauaram Khurd
Where is Kauaram Khurd located?
Kauaram Khurd village is located in Bansgaon Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kauaram Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Kauaram Khurd is Girdharpur.
What is the pincode of Kauaram Khurd?
The pincode of Kauaram Khurd is 273413.
What is the population of Kauaram Khurd?
Kauaram Khurd has a total population of 518, including 260 males and 258 females.
How many households are there in Kauaram Khurd?
There are 67 households in Kauaram Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Kauaram Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kauaram Khurd is 61.78%. Male literacy is 72.69% and female literacy is 50.78%.