Gauhania Alam - Mohammdi, Kheri
Gauhania Alam is a village situated in the Mohammdi tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohammdi and around 89 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Gauhnia Alam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gauhania Alam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gauhania Alam is 135840. The village covers a total geographical area of 132.38 hectares and falls under the 262804 pincode. Kheri is the nearest town, located about 89 km away.
Gauhania Alam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohammdi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhaurahra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gauhania Alam
According to the 2011 Census, Gauhania Alam village had a total population of 951 people, including 491 males and 460 females, living in 161 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.94%, with male literacy at 66.25% and female literacy at 48.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 604.
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 | 951 | 491 | 460 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 195 | 88 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 604 | 303 | 301 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 438 | 267 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 513 | 224 | 289 |
Nearby Villages of Gauhania Alam
Gauhania Alam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mohammadpur Tajpur | South-East | 1.14 km |
| Sutnera | North-West | 1.17 km |
| Ladampur | South | 1.47 km |
| Gauhania Sukhai | North | 1.55 km |
| Japanapur | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Pipariya Pahladpur | North-West | 1.82 km |
| Mukarrampur | West | 1.92 km |
| Udaiapur | South | 2.17 km |
| Kota | North-East | 2.24 km |
| Sohak | East | 2.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gauhania Alam
Gauhania Alam is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bartara, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Kheri to Gauhania Alam is about 89 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gauhania Alam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gauhania Alam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gauhania Alam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gauhania Alam 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gauhania Alam
Where is Gauhania Alam located?
Gauhania Alam village is located in Mohammdi Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gauhania Alam?
The Gram Panchayat of Gauhania Alam is Gauhnia Alam.
What is the pincode of Gauhania Alam?
The pincode of Gauhania Alam is 262804.
What is the population of Gauhania Alam?
Gauhania Alam had a total population of 951, including 491 males and 460 females.
How many households are there in Gauhania Alam?
Gauhania Alam had 161 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gauhania Alam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gauhania Alam was 57.94%. Male literacy was 66.25% and female literacy was 48.44%.