Ghaisara - Khajni, Gorakhpur
Ghaisara is a village situated in the Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khajni and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Ghaisara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghaisara is 186956. The village covers a total geographical area of 57.07 hectares and falls under the 273211 pincode.
Ghaisara 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 Ghaisara
According to the 2011 Census, Ghaisara village had a total population of 985 people, including 511 males and 474 females, living in 174 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.83%, with male literacy at 70.46% and female literacy at 52.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 771.
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 | 985 | 511 | 474 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 98 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 771 | 405 | 366 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 494 | 291 | 203 |
| Illiterate Population | 491 | 220 | 271 |
Nearby Villages of Ghaisara
Ghaisara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amraina | South-West | 0.57 km |
| Karahari (tappa Mahsin) | West | 0.81 km |
| Paisa | North-East | 0.95 km |
| Majhuva | South-East | 0.97 km |
| Gopalpur | North-West | 1.18 km |
| Pipara | North-East | 1.24 km |
| Rakua | North-West | 1.35 km |
| Pagar | South-West | 1.43 km |
| Inna Deeh | East | 1.76 km |
| Araji Mahuapar | West | 1.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghaisara
Ghaisara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sahjanwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Ghaisara is about 30 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 Ghaisara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghaisara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ghaisara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghaisara 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Ghaisara
Where is Ghaisara located?
Ghaisara village is located in Khajni Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghaisara?
Ghaisara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ghaisara?
The pincode of Ghaisara is 273211.
What is the population of Ghaisara?
Ghaisara had a total population of 985, including 511 males and 474 females.
How many households are there in Ghaisara?
Ghaisara had 174 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghaisara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghaisara was 61.83%. Male literacy was 70.46% and female literacy was 52.59%.