Gulraha - Shahabad, Hardoi
Gulraha is a village situated in the Shahabad tehsil of Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahabad and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Hardoi. Rampur Gulhria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gulraha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gulraha is 139261. The village covers a total geographical area of 67.02 hectares and falls under the 241123 pincode.
Gulraha 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 Gulraha
As per Census 2011, Gulraha village has a total population of 459 people, consisting of 256 males and 203 females. The village has 90 households and a sex ratio of 792 females per 1,000 males. There are 71 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 278 literate and 181 illiterate residents. Additionally, 84 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gulraha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 459 | 256 | 203 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 45 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 84 | 49 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 278 | 191 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 181 | 65 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of Gulraha
Gulraha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bihgawan Pansala | South-East | 0.80 km |
| Thhehapur | North-West | 1.21 km |
| Nagla Khanpur | North | 1.27 km |
| Shahpur Nau | East | 1.52 km |
| Bihgawan Sisala | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Nasauli Gopal Sisala | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Haran Kuda Pansala | West | 2.10 km |
| Nau Nagla | South-East | 2.25 km |
| Nasauli Damar | South | 2.42 km |
| Khanigawan Khurd | North | 2.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gulraha
Gulraha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Behtagokul, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hardoi to Gulraha 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 Gulraha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gulraha 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gulraha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gulraha 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 Gulraha
Where is Gulraha located?
Gulraha village is located in Shahabad Tehsil, Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gulraha?
The Gram Panchayat of Gulraha is Rampur Gulhria.
What is the pincode of Gulraha?
The pincode of Gulraha is 241123.
What is the population of Gulraha?
Gulraha has a total population of 459, including 256 males and 203 females.
How many households are there in Gulraha?
There are 90 households in Gulraha.
What is the literacy rate in Gulraha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gulraha is 60.57%. Male literacy is 74.61% and female literacy is 42.86%.