Gauria - Lakhimpur, Kheri
Gauria is a village situated in the Lakhimpur tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhimpur and around 11 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Gauria village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gauria is 136139. The village covers a total geographical area of 329.03 hectares and falls under the 261501 pincode. Kheri is the nearest town.
Gauria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhaurahra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gauria
As per Census 2011, Gauria village has a total population of 3,441 people, consisting of 1,825 males and 1,616 females. The village has 577 households and a sex ratio of 885 females per 1,000 males. There are 602 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,467 literate and 1,974 illiterate residents. Additionally, 983 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gauria are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,441 | 1,825 | 1,616 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 602 | 311 | 291 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 983 | 531 | 452 |
| Literate Population | 1,467 | 933 | 534 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,974 | 892 | 1,082 |
Nearby Villages of Gauria
Gauria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarai Suraj | East | 1.33 km |
| Behta | West | 1.57 km |
| Gulchaura | South | 1.88 km |
| Nainepara | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Kodhaiya | East | 2.22 km |
| Belwa | North | 2.29 km |
| Mirzapur | West | 2.48 km |
| Mura Dhamu | South-East | 2.51 km |
| Devaria | North-East | 2.59 km |
| Puraina | West | 2.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gauria
Gauria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Deokali, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Kheri to Gauria is about 11 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gauria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gauria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gauria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gauria 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gauria
Where is Gauria located?
Gauria village is located in Lakhimpur Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gauria?
Gauria is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gauria?
The pincode of Gauria is 261501.
What is the population of Gauria?
Gauria has a total population of 3,441, including 1,825 males and 1,616 females.
How many households are there in Gauria?
There are 577 households in Gauria.
What is the literacy rate in Gauria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gauria is 42.63%. Male literacy is 51.12% and female literacy is 33.04%.