Gaunar - Hata, Kushinagar
Gaunar is a village situated in the Hata tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hata and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gaunar is 189065. The village covers a total geographical area of 263.09 hectares and falls under the 274001 pincode. Kushinagar is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Gaunar is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Hata Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kushi Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gaunar
According to the 2011 Census, Gaunar village had a total population of 3,319 people, including 1,720 males and 1,599 females, living in 532 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.22%, with male literacy at 82.36% and female literacy at 55.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 781, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 53.
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 | 3,319 | 1,720 | 1,599 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 476 | 252 | 224 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 781 | 404 | 377 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 53 | 32 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 1,968 | 1,209 | 759 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,351 | 511 | 840 |
Nearby Villages of Gaunar
Gaunar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barwa Chhatardas | North-West | 1.08 km |
| Deoria | South | 1.10 km |
| Tikari | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Radhiya Deoria | West | 2.01 km |
| Sakarauli | East | 2.12 km |
| Rampur Patwa | North-West | 2.24 km |
| Gopalpur Biraicha | South | 2.37 km |
| Mahadeo Chapra | South-East | 2.48 km |
| Pipra Shital Urf Bakarabad | West | 2.58 km |
| Badaraha | North | 2.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gaunar
The nearest railway station is Ramkola, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushinagar to Gaunar is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Gaunar
Where is Gaunar located?
Gaunar village is located in Hata Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Gaunar?
The pincode of Gaunar is 274001.
What is the population of Gaunar?
Gaunar had a total population of 3,319, including 1,720 males and 1,599 females.
How many households are there in Gaunar?
Gaunar had 532 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gaunar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaunar was 69.22%. Male literacy was 82.36% and female literacy was 55.20%.