Gohti Buzurg - Padrauna, Kushinagar
Gohti Buzurg is a village situated in the Padrauna tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Padrauna and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar. Gohti Buzurg village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gohti Buzurg is 188489. The village covers a total geographical area of 115.41 hectares and falls under the 274309 pincode. Kushinagar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Gohti Buzurg 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 Padrauna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kushi Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gohti Buzurg
According to the 2011 Census, Gohti Buzurg village had a total population of 1,393 people, including 696 males and 697 females, living in 237 households. The sex ratio was 1,001 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.32%, with male literacy at 82.64% and female literacy at 48.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 434, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 105.
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 | 1,393 | 696 | 697 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 257 | 143 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 434 | 224 | 210 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 105 | 48 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 742 | 457 | 285 |
| Illiterate Population | 651 | 239 | 412 |
Nearby Villages of Gohti Buzurg
Gohti Buzurg 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gohti Khurd | North-West | 0.61 km |
| Batisaha | South | 0.98 km |
| Siswa Goiti | East | 1.08 km |
| Sakhya Abadkari | North-West | 1.16 km |
| Ramnagar Sargatia | South | 1.47 km |
| Misrauli | North | 1.53 km |
| Garib Chhapra | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Birbal Chhapra | East | 1.80 km |
| Kanaura | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Piparpati | South-West | 1.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gohti Buzurg
Gohti Buzurg is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Barharagani, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushinagar to Gohti Buzurg is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gohti Buzurg
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gohti Buzurg village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gohti Buzurg
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gohti Buzurg village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gohti Buzurg
Where is Gohti Buzurg located?
Gohti Buzurg village is located in Padrauna Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gohti Buzurg?
Gohti Buzurg is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gohti Buzurg?
The pincode of Gohti Buzurg is 274309.
What is the population of Gohti Buzurg?
Gohti Buzurg had a total population of 1,393, including 696 males and 697 females.
How many households are there in Gohti Buzurg?
Gohti Buzurg had 237 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gohti Buzurg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gohti Buzurg was 65.32%. Male literacy was 82.64% and female literacy was 48.89%.