Gaurawa - Shahabad, Hardoi
Gaurawa is a village situated in the Shahabad tehsil of Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahabad and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Hardoi. Gauria Kapoor Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gaurawa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gaurawa is 139288. The village covers a total geographical area of 156.14 hectares and falls under the 241406 pincode.
Gaurawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hardoi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gaurawa
As per Census 2011, Gaurawa village has a total population of 1,131 people, consisting of 608 males and 523 females. The village has 192 households and a sex ratio of 860 females per 1,000 males. There are 187 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 686 literate and 445 illiterate residents. Additionally, 347 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gaurawa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,131 | 608 | 523 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 94 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 347 | 190 | 157 |
| Literate Population | 686 | 434 | 252 |
| Illiterate Population | 445 | 174 | 271 |
Nearby Villages of Gaurawa
Gaurawa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ismailpur | North-East | 1.02 km |
| Patras | South-East | 1.30 km |
| Gauria | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Nizampur | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Sahora | West | 1.81 km |
| Bijgawan | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Rasoolapur | South | 2.15 km |
| Karawan | North | 2.66 km |
| Tavakkalpur | South-East | 2.77 km |
| Aintha Khera | North-East | 3.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gaurawa
Gaurawa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jung Bahadurgnj, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hardoi to Gaurawa is about 38 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 Gaurawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gaurawa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gaurawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gaurawa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gaurawa
Where is Gaurawa located?
Gaurawa village is located in Shahabad Tehsil, Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gaurawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Gaurawa is Gauria Kapoor Pur.
What is the pincode of Gaurawa?
The pincode of Gaurawa is 241406.
What is the population of Gaurawa?
Gaurawa has a total population of 1,131, including 608 males and 523 females.
How many households are there in Gaurawa?
There are 192 households in Gaurawa.
What is the literacy rate in Gaurawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaurawa is 60.65%. Male literacy is 71.38% and female literacy is 48.18%.