Gangauli - Shahganj, Jaunpur

Gangauli is a village situated in the Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahganj and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Gangauli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangauli is 200074. The village covers a total geographical area of 297.53 hectares and falls under the 223105 pincode. Shahganj is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Gangauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaunpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gangauli

According to the 2011 Census, Gangauli village had a total population of 1,726 people, including 848 males and 878 females, living in 264 households. The sex ratio was 1,035 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.41%, with male literacy at 80.47% and female literacy at 54.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 590.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Gangauli

Gangauli 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Gangauli

Gangauli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bilwai, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahganj to Gangauli is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Gangauli is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gangauli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gangauli village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Gangauli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gangauli village are given below:

FAQs about Gangauli