Guvari - Khajni, Gorakhpur
Guvari is a village situated in the Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khajni and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Sidhaura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Guvari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Guvari is 187338. The village covers a total geographical area of 73.83 hectares and falls under the 273404 pincode. Gorakhpur is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Guvari 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 Guvari
According to the 2011 Census, Guvari village had a total population of 569 people, including 260 males and 309 females, living in 103 households. The sex ratio was 1,188 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.39%, with male literacy at 61.24% and female literacy at 47.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 66.
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 | 569 | 260 | 309 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 51 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 40 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 252 | 128 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 317 | 132 | 185 |
Nearby Villages of Guvari
Guvari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mohan Chak | South | 0.57 km |
| Belghat | West | 1.13 km |
| Sopae | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Majhagawan (tappa Belghat) | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Manjharia Taluk Dhyanpur | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Babhanauli (tappa Belghat) | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Haraiya Urf Mathura | North-East | 2.07 km |
| Narayanpur Bhatt | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Rohari | East | 2.13 km |
| Mukarimpur | East | 2.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Guvari
Guvari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Maghar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.0 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 Guvari is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Guvari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Guvari 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 Guvari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Guvari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Guvari
Where is Guvari located?
Guvari village is located in Khajni Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Guvari?
The Gram Panchayat of Guvari is Sidhaura.
What is the pincode of Guvari?
The pincode of Guvari is 273404.
What is the population of Guvari?
Guvari had a total population of 569, including 260 males and 309 females.
How many households are there in Guvari?
Guvari had 103 households.
What is the literacy rate in Guvari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Guvari was 53.39%. Male literacy was 61.24% and female literacy was 47.15%.