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
As per Census 2011, Gaur Khera village has a total population of 971 people, consisting of 524 males and 447 females. The village has 189 households and a sex ratio of 853 females per 1,000 males. There are 161 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 481 literate and 490 illiterate residents. Additionally, 205 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gaur Khera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 971 | 524 | 447 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 89 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 205 | 109 | 96 |
| 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 has a total population of 971, including 524 males and 447 females.
How many households are there in Gaur Khera?
There are 189 households in Gaur Khera.
What is the literacy rate in Gaur Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaur Khera is 49.54%. Male literacy is 58.97% and female literacy is 38.48%.