Gukhaura - Malihabad, Lucknow
Gukhaura is a village situated in the Malihabad tehsil of Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malihabad and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Lucknow. Malaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gukhaura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gukhaura is 143161. The village covers a total geographical area of 233.69 hectares and falls under the 226104 pincode. Malihabad is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Gukhaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Gukhaura
According to the 2011 Census, Gukhaura village had a total population of 123 people, including 70 males and 53 females, living in 20 households. The sex ratio was 757 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.06%, with male literacy at 88.14% and female literacy at 64.00%.
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 | 123 | 70 | 53 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 11 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 84 | 52 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 18 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Gukhaura
Gukhaura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bahelia | West | 1.37 km |
| Fatehnagar | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Malaha | South-East | 1.78 km |
| Banshigarhi | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Kithai Para | West | 2.35 km |
| Sirga Mau | North-West | 2.79 km |
| Katauli | South | 2.85 km |
| Kakrabad | East | 2.86 km |
| Sarsanda | North | 2.87 km |
| Kasmandikala | West | 2.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gukhaura
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Gukhaura. The nearest railway station is Kakori, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malihabad to Gukhaura is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Lucknow to Gukhaura is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gukhaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gukhaura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gukhaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gukhaura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gukhaura
Where is Gukhaura located?
Gukhaura village is located in Malihabad Tehsil, Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gukhaura?
The Gram Panchayat of Gukhaura is Malaha.
What is the pincode of Gukhaura?
The pincode of Gukhaura is 226104.
What is the population of Gukhaura?
Gukhaura had a total population of 123, including 70 males and 53 females.
How many households are there in Gukhaura?
Gukhaura had 20 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gukhaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gukhaura was 77.06%. Male literacy was 88.14% and female literacy was 64.00%.