Gugaura Village - Kulpahar, Mahoba
Gugaura is a village situated in the Kulpahar tehsil of Mahoba district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kulpahar and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Mahoba. Gugaura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gugaura is 154312. The village covers a total geographical area of 355.69 hectares and falls under the 210429 pincode. Kulpahar is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Gugaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gugaura
As per Census 2011, Gugaura village has a total population of 1,126 people, consisting of 596 males and 530 females. The village has 221 households and a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males. There are 159 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 609 literate and 517 illiterate residents. Additionally, 147 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gugaura are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,126 | 596 | 530 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 72 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 147 | 78 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 609 | 418 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 517 | 178 | 339 |
Nearby Villages of Gugaura
Gugaura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Naunka | East | 1.96 km |
| Khera Nankari | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Jamala | West | 2.54 km |
| Gahlaud | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Mahua Itaura | South-West | 2.68 km |
| Dinai | South | 2.79 km |
| Kilhauwa | North | 2.94 km |
| Sikandarpura | North-West | 3.75 km |
| Ghurwas Mau | North-West | 3.81 km |
| Raimalpura | West | 4.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gugaura
Gugaura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bela Tal, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kulpahar to Gugaura is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahoba to Gugaura is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gugaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gugaura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gugaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gugaura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gugaura
Where is Gugaura located?
Gugaura village is located in Kulpahar Tehsil, Mahoba district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gugaura?
Gugaura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gugaura?
The pincode of Gugaura is 210429.
What is the population of Gugaura?
Gugaura has a total population of 1,126, including 596 males and 530 females.
How many households are there in Gugaura?
There are 221 households in Gugaura.
What is the literacy rate in Gugaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gugaura is 54.09%. Male literacy is 70.13% and female literacy is 36.04%.