Gauraiya - Campierganj, Gorakhpur
Gauraiya is a village situated in the Campierganj tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Campierganj and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Chhitahi Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gauraiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gauraiya is 184881. The village covers a total geographical area of 43 hectares and falls under the 273161 pincode.
Gauraiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gauraiya
According to the 2011 Census, Gauraiya village had a total population of 684 people, including 294 males and 390 females, living in 82 households. The sex ratio was 1,327 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.57%, with male literacy at 77.98% and female literacy at 52.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 55.
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 | 684 | 294 | 390 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 76 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 21 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 336 | 170 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 348 | 124 | 224 |
Nearby Villages of Gauraiya
Gauraiya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gauraiya
Gauraiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Gauraiya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Gorakhpur to Gauraiya is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gauraiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gauraiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gauraiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gauraiya 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gauraiya
Where is Gauraiya located?
Gauraiya village is located in Campierganj Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gauraiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Gauraiya is Chhitahi Khurd.
What is the pincode of Gauraiya?
The pincode of Gauraiya is 273161.
What is the population of Gauraiya?
Gauraiya had a total population of 684, including 294 males and 390 females.
How many households are there in Gauraiya?
Gauraiya had 82 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gauraiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gauraiya was 62.57%. Male literacy was 77.98% and female literacy was 52.04%.