Gaur Ganj
Gaur Ganj is a village located in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Khajni (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Gorakhpur. As per 2009 stats, Gaur Ganj village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gaur Ganj unique in its vibrant Khajni-Gorakhpur region. You’ll see Gaur Ganj’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gaur Ganj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gaur Ganj is 187345. The village spans a total geographical area of 65.73 hectares. Gorakhpur is nearest town to Gaur Ganj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 49km away.
Google Map of Gaur Ganj
Population of Gaur Ganj
According to the 2011 Census, Gaur Ganj has a total population of about 1,241, with approximately 597 males and 644 females. The sex ratio is around 1078 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 190 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 63 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.41%, with male literacy at about 62.81% and female literacy near 40.84%. There are around 198 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gaur Ganj's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,241 | 597 | 644 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 101 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 34 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 638 | 375 | 263 |
| Illiterate Population | 603 | 222 | 381 |
Connectivity of Gaur Ganj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gaur Ganj. As per the 2011 stats, Gaur Ganj had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gaur Ganj
Knowing the nearby villages of Gaur Ganj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gaur Ganj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gaur Ganj
- Where is Gaur Ganj located?
- Gaur Ganj village is situated in Khajni Tehsil, within the Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gaur Ganj?
- Gaur Ganj serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Gaur Ganj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gaur Ganj is 1,241, with 597 males and 644 females.
- How many households are there in Gaur Ganj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gaur Ganj village has a total of 198 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gaur Ganj as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaur Ganj is 51.41%. The male literacy rate is 62.81%, while the female literacy rate is 40.84%.