Gaus Ganj - Sandila, Hardoi
Gaus Ganj is a village situated in the Sandila tehsil of Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sandila and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Hardoi. Gaus Ganj village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gaus Ganj is 140886. The village covers a total geographical area of 696.76 hectares and falls under the 241305 pincode.
Gaus Ganj 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 Gaus Ganj
As per Census 2011, Gaus Ganj village has a total population of 11,384 people, consisting of 6,104 males and 5,280 females. The village has 2,057 households and a sex ratio of 865 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,731 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 6,108 literate and 5,276 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,542 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gaus Ganj are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 11,384 | 6,104 | 5,280 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,731 | 918 | 813 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,542 | 829 | 713 |
| Literate Population | 6,108 | 3,582 | 2,526 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,276 | 2,522 | 2,754 |
Nearby Villages of Gaus Ganj
Gaus Ganj 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baghaura | North-East | 2.13 km |
| Tarhatiya | West | 2.14 km |
| Madarpur Khurda | North-West | 2.38 km |
| Terwa Dahigawan | South-East | 2.73 km |
| Sariyan Belwar | West | 2.86 km |
| Behsar | South | 3.13 km |
| Kahly | East | 3.19 km |
| Bhajehata | West | 3.28 km |
| Maghiyaee Zaferpur | South-West | 3.38 km |
| Jalihapur | North-West | 3.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gaus Ganj
Gaus Ganj is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ghausganj, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hardoi to Gaus Ganj is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gaus Ganj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gaus Ganj village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gaus Ganj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gaus Ganj village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gaus Ganj
Where is Gaus Ganj located?
Gaus Ganj village is located in Sandila Tehsil, Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gaus Ganj?
Gaus Ganj is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gaus Ganj?
The pincode of Gaus Ganj is 241305.
What is the population of Gaus Ganj?
Gaus Ganj has a total population of 11,384, including 6,104 males and 5,280 females.
How many households are there in Gaus Ganj?
There are 2,057 households in Gaus Ganj.
What is the literacy rate in Gaus Ganj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaus Ganj is 53.65%. Male literacy is 58.68% and female literacy is 47.84%.