Pura Dayal - Gola, Gorakhpur
Pura Dayal is a village situated in the Gola tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gola and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Bath Bujurg serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pura Dayal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pura Dayal is 187581. The village covers a total geographical area of 17.18 hectares and falls under the 273408 pincode. Gorakhpur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Pura Dayal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Pura Dayal
According to the 2011 Census, Pura Dayal village had a total population of 241 people, including 106 males and 135 females, living in 39 households. The sex ratio was 1,274 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.33%, with male literacy at 76.04% and female literacy at 52.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 85.
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 | 241 | 106 | 135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 10 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 35 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 133 | 73 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 33 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Pura Dayal
Pura Dayal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kastkasinayak | South | 1.18 km |
| Bath Bujurg | North-West | 1.28 km |
| Dhurahra | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Itva Urf Premgarh | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Harpur | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Mohiuddinpur | West | 2.30 km |
| Kesawapar | North | 2.37 km |
| Dehari Bhar | East | 2.45 km |
| Chandpar | South | 2.64 km |
| Bisunpur Raja | South | 2.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pura Dayal
Public transport in the Pura Dayal 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 30.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gorakhpur to Pura Dayal is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Pura Dayal 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 Pura Dayal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pura Dayal 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pura Dayal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pura Dayal 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 Pura Dayal
Where is Pura Dayal located?
Pura Dayal village is located in Gola Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pura Dayal?
The Gram Panchayat of Pura Dayal is Bath Bujurg.
What is the pincode of Pura Dayal?
The pincode of Pura Dayal is 273408.
What is the population of Pura Dayal?
Pura Dayal had a total population of 241, including 106 males and 135 females.
How many households are there in Pura Dayal?
Pura Dayal had 39 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pura Dayal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pura Dayal was 63.33%. Male literacy was 76.04% and female literacy was 52.63%.