Gonauli - Badlapur, Jaunpur
Gonauli is a village situated in the Badlapur tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badlapur and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Gonauli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gonauli is 200729. The village covers a total geographical area of 221.37 hectares and falls under the 222175 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Gonauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gonauli
According to the 2011 Census, Gonauli village had a total population of 2,569 people, including 1,205 males and 1,364 females, living in 412 households. The sex ratio was 1,132 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.55%, with male literacy at 86.06% and female literacy at 57.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 567.
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 | 2,569 | 1,205 | 1,364 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 406 | 208 | 198 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 567 | 280 | 287 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,526 | 858 | 668 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,043 | 347 | 696 |
Nearby Villages of Gonauli
Gonauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kusaha | South | 1.10 km |
| Mallupur | North | 1.56 km |
| Khampur | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Baraiya | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Dugauli | West | 1.77 km |
| Misrauli | West | 1.78 km |
| Sarhapur | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Bachhari | East | 1.93 km |
| Labidahi | North-East | 2.30 km |
| Rajinipur | West | 2.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gonauli
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Gonauli. The nearest railway station is Harpalganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaunpur to Gonauli is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Gonauli is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gonauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gonauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gonauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gonauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gonauli
Where is Gonauli located?
Gonauli village is located in Badlapur Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gonauli?
Gonauli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gonauli?
The pincode of Gonauli is 222175.
What is the population of Gonauli?
Gonauli had a total population of 2,569, including 1,205 males and 1,364 females.
How many households are there in Gonauli?
Gonauli had 412 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gonauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gonauli was 70.55%. Male literacy was 86.06% and female literacy was 57.29%.