Gulriha - Khadda, Kushinagar
Gulriha is a village situated in the Khadda tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 31 km from Padrauna and around 36 km from Kushinagar. Gulriha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gulriha is 188323. The village covers a total geographical area of 136.01 hectares and falls under the 274802 pincode. Kushinagar is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Gulriha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gulriha
According to the 2011 Census, Gulriha village had a total population of 1,215 people, including 617 males and 598 females, living in 188 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.76%, with male literacy at 83.91% and female literacy at 53.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 440.
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 | 1,215 | 617 | 598 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 229 | 126 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 440 | 213 | 227 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 678 | 412 | 266 |
| Illiterate Population | 537 | 205 | 332 |
Nearby Villages of Gulriha
Gulriha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kheman Chhapra | South | 0.67 km |
| Phatak Dauna Hira Chhapra | North | 0.91 km |
| Lila Dhar Chhapra | North-East | 1.16 km |
| Ekdanga Bhajan Chhapra | South-West | 1.25 km |
| Udho Chhapra | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Ekdangi | West | 1.47 km |
| Chatur Chhapra | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Phatak Dauna Khas | North | 1.71 km |
| Bahelia | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Narku Chhapra | North-West | 2.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gulriha
Public transport in the Gulriha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khada, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Kushinagar to Gulriha is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kushinagar to Gulriha is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gulriha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gulriha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gulriha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gulriha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gulriha
Where is Gulriha located?
Gulriha village is located in Khadda Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gulriha?
Gulriha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gulriha?
The pincode of Gulriha is 274802.
What is the population of Gulriha?
Gulriha had a total population of 1,215, including 617 males and 598 females.
How many households are there in Gulriha?
Gulriha had 188 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gulriha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gulriha was 68.76%. Male literacy was 83.91% and female literacy was 53.74%.