Gauri Banger - Kannauj
Gauri Banger is a village situated in the Kannauj tehsil of Kannauj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 42 km from Kannauj, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Gauri Banger village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gauri Banger is 146906. The village covers a total geographical area of 131.23 hectares and falls under the 209733 pincode. Kannauj is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Gauri Banger village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gauri Banger
According to the 2011 Census, Gauri Banger village had a total population of 541 people, including 289 males and 252 females, living in 112 households. The sex ratio was 872 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.66%, with male literacy at 81.58% and female literacy at 67.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 78.
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 | 541 | 289 | 252 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 61 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 78 | 44 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 330 | 186 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 211 | 103 | 108 |
Nearby Villages of Gauri Banger
Gauri Banger 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jaleshar Alipur | West | 1.26 km |
| Baramau Kachhoha | East | 1.31 km |
| Eshapur Patti | South-West | 1.38 km |
| Baramau Banger | South | 1.81 km |
| Katri Jaleshar Alipur | West | 1.90 km |
| Katri Eshapur Patti | North-West | 2.29 km |
| Naurangpur | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Katrirampur Majrajalesar A.pur | North-West | 2.76 km |
| Katrigugrapur | East | 2.96 km |
| Katri Chhochhpur | North-East | 3.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gauri Banger
Gauri Banger is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khudlapur, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kannauj to Gauri Banger is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gauri Banger
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gauri Banger village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gauri Banger
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gauri Banger village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gauri Banger
Where is Gauri Banger located?
Gauri Banger village is located in Kannauj Tehsil, Kannauj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gauri Banger?
Gauri Banger is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gauri Banger?
The pincode of Gauri Banger is 209733.
What is the population of Gauri Banger?
Gauri Banger had a total population of 541, including 289 males and 252 females.
How many households are there in Gauri Banger?
Gauri Banger had 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gauri Banger?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gauri Banger was 74.66%. Male literacy was 81.58% and female literacy was 67.29%.