Guffar Nagar - Gola Gokaran Nath, Kheri
Guffar Nagar is a village situated in the Gola Gokaran Nath tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 39 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gola Gokaran Nath and around 69 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Guffar Nagar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Guffar Nagar is 135263. The village covers a total geographical area of 189.45 hectares and falls under the 262804 pincode. Kheri is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Guffar Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gola gokrannath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Guffar Nagar
As per Census 2011, Guffar Nagar village has a total population of 1,078 people, consisting of 564 males and 514 females. The village has 270 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 182 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 615 literate and 463 illiterate residents. Additionally, 512 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Guffar Nagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,078 | 564 | 514 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 89 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 512 | 263 | 249 |
| Literate Population | 615 | 370 | 245 |
| Illiterate Population | 463 | 194 | 269 |
Nearby Villages of Guffar Nagar
Guffar Nagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Munda Muafi | North-East | 1.16 km |
| Sisokan | South-East | 1.33 km |
| Narayanpur | North-West | 1.37 km |
| Muqaddar Nagar | North-East | 1.38 km |
| Mdihya | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Hakimpur | East | 1.98 km |
| Kamalpur | North | 2.12 km |
| Bhudar Gang | North-East | 2.43 km |
| Kakraha | South-East | 2.71 km |
| Munda Khalsa | North-West | 2.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Guffar Nagar
Guffar Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bahelia Buzurg, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Kheri to Guffar Nagar is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kheri to Guffar Nagar is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Guffar Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Guffar Nagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Guffar Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Guffar Nagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Guffar Nagar
Where is Guffar Nagar located?
Guffar Nagar village is located in Gola Gokaran Nath Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Guffar Nagar?
Guffar Nagar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Guffar Nagar?
The pincode of Guffar Nagar is 262804.
What is the population of Guffar Nagar?
Guffar Nagar has a total population of 1,078, including 564 males and 514 females.
How many households are there in Guffar Nagar?
There are 270 households in Guffar Nagar.
What is the literacy rate in Guffar Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Guffar Nagar is 57.05%. Male literacy is 65.60% and female literacy is 47.67%.