Bada Gaun - Palia, Kheri
Bada Gaun is a village situated in the Palia tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. Bada Gaun village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bada Gaun is 135143. The village covers a total geographical area of 465.6 hectares and falls under the 262902 pincode.
Bada Gaun village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Bada Gaun
According to the 2011 Census, Bada Gaun village had a total population of 5,901 people, including 3,046 males and 2,855 females, living in 961 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.33%, with male literacy at 50.48% and female literacy at 31.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 513.
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 | 5,901 | 3,046 | 2,855 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,069 | 534 | 535 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 513 | 272 | 241 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,997 | 1,268 | 729 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,904 | 1,778 | 2,126 |
Nearby Villages of Bada Gaun
Bada Gaun 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Atareya | West | 2.42 km |
| Marua Paschim | East | 2.87 km |
| Sarkhana Purab | South-East | 3.14 km |
| Majhoura | South-West | 3.54 km |
| Nagla | North-West | 3.66 km |
| Palia Kalan | North-West | 3.86 km |
| Shrinagar | West | 4.31 km |
| Jungle No6 | South-West | 4.58 km |
| Makan Pur | North | 4.84 km |
| Bejaureya | South-East | 5.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bada Gaun
Bada Gaun is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Palia Kalan, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kheri to Bada Gaun is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bada Gaun
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bada Gaun 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 Bada Gaun
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bada Gaun 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bada Gaun
Where is Bada Gaun located?
Bada Gaun village is located in Palia Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bada Gaun?
Bada Gaun is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bada Gaun?
The pincode of Bada Gaun is 262902.
What is the population of Bada Gaun?
Bada Gaun had a total population of 5,901, including 3,046 males and 2,855 females.
How many households are there in Bada Gaun?
Bada Gaun had 961 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bada Gaun?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bada Gaun was 41.33%. Male literacy was 50.48% and female literacy was 31.42%.