Roha - Chauri Chaura, Gorakhpur

Roha is a village situated in the Chauri Chaura tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chauri Chaura and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Khair Khuta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Roha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Roha is 186021. The village covers a total geographical area of 131.77 hectares and falls under the 273405 pincode. Gorakhpur is the nearest town, located about 252 km away.

Roha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Roha

According to the 2011 Census, Roha village had a total population of 526 people, including 259 males and 267 females, living in 70 households. The sex ratio was 1,031 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.32%, with male literacy at 88.89% and female literacy at 62.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 131.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Roha

Roha 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Roha

Roha 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 15.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gorakhpur to Roha is about 252 km, with a usual travel time of around ~7.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Roha is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Roha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Roha village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Roha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Roha village are given below:

FAQs about Roha