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 Gram Pradhan 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
According to the 2011 Census, Gaurawa village had a total population of 1,131 people, including 608 males and 523 females, living in 192 households. The sex ratio was 860 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.67%, with male literacy at 84.44% and female literacy at 58.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 347.
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 | 1,131 | 608 | 523 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 94 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 347 | 190 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 1,131, including 608 males and 523 females.
How many households are there in Gaurawa?
Gaurawa had 192 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gaurawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaurawa was 72.67%. Male literacy was 84.44% and female literacy was 58.60%.