Bari Gonva - Khajni, Gorakhpur
Bari Gonva is a village situated in the Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khajni and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Bari Gaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bari Gonva village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bari Gonva is 187223. The village covers a total geographical area of 459.21 hectares and falls under the 273213 pincode. Gorakhpur is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Bari Gonva village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khajni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bari Gonva
As per Census 2011, Bari Gonva village has a total population of 7,290 people, consisting of 3,816 males and 3,474 females. The village has 1,030 households and a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,069 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,108 literate and 3,182 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,917 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 10 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bari Gonva are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,290 | 3,816 | 3,474 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,069 | 550 | 519 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,917 | 1,046 | 871 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 4,108 | 2,492 | 1,616 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,182 | 1,324 | 1,858 |
Nearby Villages of Bari Gonva
Bari Gonva 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Taphalkpur | East | 1.56 km |
| Dhebra Khurd | South-East | 1.57 km |
| Malhipur | South | 1.72 km |
| Kubarpar | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Buraura | North | 1.84 km |
| Belma | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Bijaura | North-East | 2.07 km |
| Shivpur | South | 2.14 km |
| Manjharia Deger | East | 2.15 km |
| Bhainsa Urph Bankata | North-West | 2.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bari Gonva
Bari Gonva is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maghar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gorakhpur to Bari Gonva is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Bari Gonva is about 38 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 Bari Gonva
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bari Gonva village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bari Gonva
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bari Gonva village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Bari Gonva
Where is Bari Gonva located?
Bari Gonva village is located in Khajni Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bari Gonva?
The Gram Panchayat of Bari Gonva is Bari Gaon.
What is the pincode of Bari Gonva?
The pincode of Bari Gonva is 273213.
What is the population of Bari Gonva?
Bari Gonva has a total population of 7,290, including 3,816 males and 3,474 females.
How many households are there in Bari Gonva?
There are 1,030 households in Bari Gonva.
What is the literacy rate in Bari Gonva?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bari Gonva is 56.35%. Male literacy is 65.30% and female literacy is 46.52%.