Methauli - Campierganj, Gorakhpur
Methauli is a village situated in the Campierganj tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Campierganj and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Kuei serves as the Gram Panchayat for Methauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Methauli is 184984. The village covers a total geographical area of 140.36 hectares and falls under the 273165 pincode.
Methauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Methauli
According to the 2011 Census, Methauli village had a total population of 586 people, including 301 males and 285 females, living in 79 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.29%, with male literacy at 86.77% and female literacy at 54.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 35.
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 | 586 | 301 | 285 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 44 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 16 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 355 | 223 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 231 | 78 | 153 |
Nearby Villages of Methauli
Methauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Harpur | South | 1.00 km |
| Kuin | East | 1.14 km |
| Gopalpur | North-West | 1.15 km |
| Mohammadpur | North-East | 1.30 km |
| Karmahwa | North | 1.38 km |
| Dhedhna | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Barhatha | South | 1.88 km |
| Mahawnkhor | North | 1.93 km |
| Pachganwa | West | 2.13 km |
| Jangal Bihuli | East | 2.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Methauli
Methauli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rawat Ganj, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gorakhpur to Methauli is about 30 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 Methauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Methauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Methauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Methauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Methauli
Where is Methauli located?
Methauli village is located in Campierganj Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Methauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Methauli is Kuei.
What is the pincode of Methauli?
The pincode of Methauli is 273165.
What is the population of Methauli?
Methauli had a total population of 586, including 301 males and 285 females.
How many households are there in Methauli?
Methauli had 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Methauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Methauli was 71.29%. Male literacy was 86.77% and female literacy was 54.77%.