Gauri - Sandila, Hardoi
Gauri is a village situated in the Sandila tehsil of Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sandila and around 47.5 km from the district headquarters in Hardoi. Gauri Kothawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gauri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gauri is 140782. The village covers a total geographical area of 52.99 hectares and falls under the 241304 pincode. Beniganj is the nearest town, located about 7.5 km away.
Gauri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balamau Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Misrikh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gauri
As per Census 2011, Gauri village has a total population of 562 people, consisting of 293 males and 269 females. The village has 121 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 100 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 316 literate and 246 illiterate residents. Additionally, 331 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gauri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 562 | 293 | 269 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 51 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 331 | 169 | 162 |
| Literate Population | 316 | 191 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 246 | 102 | 144 |
Nearby Villages of Gauri
Gauri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhatpurwa | South-East | 0.92 km |
| Kakupur | North-East | 1.34 km |
| Kothawan | West | 1.36 km |
| Manikapur | East | 1.69 km |
| Bahadurpur | South | 1.84 km |
| Anandpur | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Dobra | South-East | 2.35 km |
| Jarrauwa | East | 2.38 km |
| Kulmin Khera | East | 2.84 km |
| Nagwa | South-West | 2.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gauri
Gauri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Atwa Muthia Halt, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Beniganj to Gauri is about 7.5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hardoi to Gauri is about 47.5 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gauri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gauri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gauri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gauri 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Gauri
Where is Gauri located?
Gauri village is located in Sandila Tehsil, Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gauri?
The Gram Panchayat of Gauri is Gauri Kothawan.
What is the pincode of Gauri?
The pincode of Gauri is 241304.
What is the population of Gauri?
Gauri has a total population of 562, including 293 males and 269 females.
How many households are there in Gauri?
There are 121 households in Gauri.
What is the literacy rate in Gauri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gauri is 56.23%. Male literacy is 65.19% and female literacy is 46.47%.