Genua Dih - Gola, Gorakhpur
Genua Dih is a village situated in the Gola tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gola and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Bakunthpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Genua Dih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Genua Dih is 187887. The village covers a total geographical area of 26.07 hectares and falls under the 273407 pincode. Gorakhpur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Genua Dih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Genua Dih
According to the 2011 Census, Genua Dih village had a total population of 430 people, including 210 males and 220 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 1,048 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.39%, with male literacy at 84.57% and female literacy at 59.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 65.
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 | 430 | 210 | 220 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 38 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 277 | 159 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 153 | 51 | 102 |
Nearby Villages of Genua Dih
Genua Dih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jangal Sariaya Belwaria | North-East | 0.84 km |
| Bhopgarh | South | 1.18 km |
| Bhagta | North | 1.46 km |
| Kushaha | South | 1.84 km |
| Kesawapar | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Narayanpur Bujurg | West | 1.99 km |
| Khakari | East | 2.13 km |
| Sahdodad | North-East | 2.24 km |
| Narayanpur Khurd | West | 2.46 km |
| Barha Buzurg | North | 2.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Genua Dih
Genua Dih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sardarnagar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gorakhpur to Genua Dih is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Genua Dih is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Genua Dih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Genua Dih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Genua Dih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Genua Dih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Genua Dih
Where is Genua Dih located?
Genua Dih village is located in Gola Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Genua Dih?
The Gram Panchayat of Genua Dih is Bakunthpur.
What is the pincode of Genua Dih?
The pincode of Genua Dih is 273407.
What is the population of Genua Dih?
Genua Dih had a total population of 430, including 210 males and 220 females.
How many households are there in Genua Dih?
Genua Dih had 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Genua Dih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Genua Dih was 71.39%. Male literacy was 84.57% and female literacy was 59.00%.