Ghughuli Buzurg - Maharajganj, Mahrajganj
Ghughuli Buzurg is a village situated in the Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maharajganj and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Ghughuli Bujurg serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghughuli Buzurg village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghughuli Buzurg is 184592. The village covers a total geographical area of 302.08 hectares and falls under the 273151 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Ghughuli Buzurg village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maharajganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Ghughuli Buzurg
As per Census 2011, Ghughuli Buzurg village has a total population of 4,111 people, consisting of 2,119 males and 1,992 females. The village has 666 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 684 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,055 literate and 2,056 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,063 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 40 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghughuli Buzurg are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,111 | 2,119 | 1,992 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 684 | 357 | 327 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,063 | 547 | 516 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 22 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 2,055 | 1,265 | 790 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,056 | 854 | 1,202 |
Nearby Villages of Ghughuli Buzurg
Ghughuli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhuani | North-East | 1.02 km |
| Mangalpur Pathkauli | South-West | 1.43 km |
| Ghagharua Kharesar | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Khanpur | South | 1.84 km |
| Bhuana | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Biraichi | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Mathia | West | 2.59 km |
| Biraicha | East | 2.68 km |
| Dhodhila | North-East | 2.91 km |
| Basntpur | West | 2.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghughuli Buzurg
Ghughuli Buzurg is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghughuli, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Mahrajganj to Ghughuli Buzurg is about 26 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.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghughuli Buzurg
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghughuli Buzurg village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ghughuli 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 Ghughuli Buzurg 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ghughuli Buzurg
Where is Ghughuli Buzurg located?
Ghughuli Buzurg village is located in Maharajganj Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghughuli Buzurg?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghughuli Buzurg is Ghughuli Bujurg.
What is the pincode of Ghughuli Buzurg?
The pincode of Ghughuli Buzurg is 273151.
What is the population of Ghughuli Buzurg?
Ghughuli Buzurg has a total population of 4,111, including 2,119 males and 1,992 females.
How many households are there in Ghughuli Buzurg?
There are 666 households in Ghughuli Buzurg.
What is the literacy rate in Ghughuli Buzurg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghughuli Buzurg is 49.99%. Male literacy is 59.70% and female literacy is 39.66%.