Gujrai - Bilgram, Hardoi
Gujrai is a village situated in the Bilgram tehsil of Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bilgram and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Hardoi. Gujrai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gujrai is 140506. The village covers a total geographical area of 291.27 hectares and falls under the 241301 pincode.
Gujrai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilgram-mallanwan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Misrikh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gujrai
As per Census 2011, Gujrai village has a total population of 3,390 people, consisting of 1,843 males and 1,547 females. The village has 571 households and a sex ratio of 839 females per 1,000 males. There are 579 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,523 literate and 1,867 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,656 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gujrai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,390 | 1,843 | 1,547 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 579 | 293 | 286 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,656 | 898 | 758 |
| Literate Population | 1,523 | 1,025 | 498 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,867 | 818 | 1,049 |
Nearby Villages of Gujrai
Gujrai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Noorpur Hathaura | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Birauri | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Bargawan | West | 2.48 km |
| Barhnawa | South-East | 2.69 km |
| Nabipur | West | 2.80 km |
| Behti Khurd | South-West | 3.15 km |
| Parchal Rasoolpur | East | 3.21 km |
| Bindhouri | North | 3.22 km |
| Kutuapur | North-West | 3.26 km |
| Kha Dheria Khan Jahanpur | South | 3.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gujrai
Gujrai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Madhoganj, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.7 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hardoi to Gujrai is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gujrai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gujrai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gujrai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gujrai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gujrai
Where is Gujrai located?
Gujrai village is located in Bilgram Tehsil, Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gujrai?
Gujrai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gujrai?
The pincode of Gujrai is 241301.
What is the population of Gujrai?
Gujrai has a total population of 3,390, including 1,843 males and 1,547 females.
How many households are there in Gujrai?
There are 571 households in Gujrai.
What is the literacy rate in Gujrai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gujrai is 44.93%. Male literacy is 55.62% and female literacy is 32.19%.