Awadha Pur - Chauri Chaura, Gorakhpur
Awadha Pur is a village situated in the Chauri Chaura tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chauri Chaura and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Awadh Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Awadha Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Awadha Pur is 185965. The village covers a total geographical area of 349.18 hectares and falls under the 273201 pincode. Gorakhpur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Awadha Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Awadha Pur
As per Census 2011, Awadha Pur village has a total population of 3,093 people, consisting of 1,591 males and 1,502 females. The village has 414 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 437 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,629 literate and 1,464 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,409 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Awadha Pur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,093 | 1,591 | 1,502 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 437 | 235 | 202 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,409 | 707 | 702 |
| Literate Population | 1,629 | 998 | 631 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,464 | 593 | 871 |
Nearby Villages of Awadha Pur
Awadha Pur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ayodhya Chak | East | 1.25 km |
| Devi Pur | South | 1.33 km |
| Dev Kali | South-East | 1.55 km |
| Saraiya | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Jodh Pur | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Amkol | North | 2.10 km |
| Dudhai | North | 2.14 km |
| Givindganj | East | 2.17 km |
| Devi Tarkulha | South | 2.30 km |
| Karmha | South-East | 2.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Awadha Pur
Awadha Pur 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 9.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gorakhpur to Awadha Pur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Awadha Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Awadha Pur 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 Awadha Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Awadha Pur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Awadha Pur
Where is Awadha Pur located?
Awadha Pur village is located in Chauri Chaura Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Awadha Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Awadha Pur is Awadh Pur.
What is the pincode of Awadha Pur?
The pincode of Awadha Pur is 273201.
What is the population of Awadha Pur?
Awadha Pur has a total population of 3,093, including 1,591 males and 1,502 females.
How many households are there in Awadha Pur?
There are 414 households in Awadha Pur.
What is the literacy rate in Awadha Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Awadha Pur is 52.67%. Male literacy is 62.73% and female literacy is 42.01%.