Gulariya Patthar Shah - Nighasan, Kheri
Gulariya Patthar Shah is a village situated in the Nighasan tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nighasan and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Gulariya Patthar Shah village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gulariya Patthar Shah is 134999. The village covers a total geographical area of 733.32 hectares and falls under the 262906 pincode. Lakhimpur is the nearest town, located about 82 km away.
Gulariya Patthar Shah 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 Nighasan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gulariya Patthar Shah
According to the 2011 Census, Gulariya Patthar Shah village had a total population of 4,253 people, including 2,240 males and 2,013 females, living in 767 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.69%, with male literacy at 55.64% and female literacy at 36.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 417, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 86.
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 | 4,253 | 2,240 | 2,013 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 698 | 362 | 336 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 417 | 226 | 191 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 86 | 42 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 1,660 | 1,045 | 615 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,593 | 1,195 | 1,398 |
Nearby Villages of Gulariya Patthar Shah
Gulariya Patthar Shah 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Seswari | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Ganga Nagar | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Deep Nagar | North | 2.46 km |
| Kadeya | North-West | 2.61 km |
| Maharaj Nagar | South-West | 3.03 km |
| Ray Pur | South-East | 3.67 km |
| Lalapur | South | 3.90 km |
| Banveer Pur | East | 3.92 km |
| Kisun Nagar | North-West | 3.98 km |
| Ran Nagar | North-East | 3.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gulariya Patthar Shah
Gulariya Patthar Shah is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tikunia, while the nearest airport is Pithorgarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 125.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhimpur to Gulariya Patthar Shah is about 82 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kheri to Gulariya Patthar Shah is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gulariya Patthar Shah
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gulariya Patthar Shah village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gulariya Patthar Shah
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gulariya Patthar Shah village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gulariya Patthar Shah
Where is Gulariya Patthar Shah located?
Gulariya Patthar Shah village is located in Nighasan Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gulariya Patthar Shah?
Gulariya Patthar Shah is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gulariya Patthar Shah?
The pincode of Gulariya Patthar Shah is 262906.
What is the population of Gulariya Patthar Shah?
Gulariya Patthar Shah had a total population of 4,253, including 2,240 males and 2,013 females.
How many households are there in Gulariya Patthar Shah?
Gulariya Patthar Shah had 767 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gulariya Patthar Shah?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gulariya Patthar Shah was 46.69%. Male literacy was 55.64% and female literacy was 36.67%.