Gaur Khera - Sawayajpur, Hardoi
Gaur Khera is a village situated in the Sawayajpur tehsil of Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sawayajpur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Hardoi. Gaur Khera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gaur Khera is 139668. The village covers a total geographical area of 236.119 hectares and falls under the 241123 pincode.
Gaur Khera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sawaijpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hardoi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gaur Khera
According to the 2011 Census, Gaur Khera village had a total population of 971 people, including 524 males and 447 females, living in 189 households. The sex ratio was 853 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.38%, with male literacy at 71.03% and female literacy at 45.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 205.
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 | 971 | 524 | 447 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 89 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 205 | 109 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 481 | 309 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 490 | 215 | 275 |
Nearby Villages of Gaur Khera
Gaur Khera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nizampur Saida | North-West | 0.82 km |
| Khetauli | West | 1.26 km |
| Sawaizpur | South-East | 1.58 km |
| Rampura Khamariya | North | 1.70 km |
| Madnapur | North-East | 2.25 km |
| Ubariya Khurd | West | 2.26 km |
| Ghorhi Thar | South-West | 2.43 km |
| Mubarakpur | South | 2.61 km |
| Khandaua Mirzapur | East | 2.68 km |
| Rajpur Labhera | North-West | 2.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gaur Khera
Gaur Khera is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Fatehgarh, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hardoi to Gaur Khera is about 35 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 Gaur Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gaur Khera 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 km |
Health Facilities in Gaur Khera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gaur Khera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Gaur Khera
Where is Gaur Khera located?
Gaur Khera village is located in Sawayajpur Tehsil, Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gaur Khera?
Gaur Khera is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gaur Khera?
The pincode of Gaur Khera is 241123.
What is the population of Gaur Khera?
Gaur Khera had a total population of 971, including 524 males and 447 females.
How many households are there in Gaur Khera?
Gaur Khera had 189 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gaur Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaur Khera was 59.38%. Male literacy was 71.03% and female literacy was 45.87%.