Gajauli - Nichlaul, Mahrajganj
Gajauli is a village situated in the Nichlaul tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nichlaul and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Lorhiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gajauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gajauli is 184004. The village covers a total geographical area of 64.22 hectares and falls under the 273305 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Gajauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gajauli
According to the 2011 Census, Gajauli village had a total population of 185 people, including 97 males and 88 females, living in 38 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.40%, with male literacy at 45.45% and female literacy at 35.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 26.
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 | 185 | 97 | 88 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 20 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 61 | 35 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 124 | 62 | 62 |
Nearby Villages of Gajauli
Gajauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sanda Kala | East | 0.69 km |
| Chankauli | West | 0.78 km |
| Margahi | South | 1.05 km |
| Lohia | North-East | 1.07 km |
| Nahchhauri | North | 1.51 km |
| Sanda Khurd | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Rudalapur | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Indrapur | South | 1.94 km |
| Karidih | West | 2.02 km |
| Ghornar | North-West | 2.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gajauli
Gajauli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gurli Ramgarhwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.4 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 Mahrajganj to Gajauli is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahrajganj to Gajauli is about 21 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 Gajauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gajauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gajauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gajauli 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gajauli
Where is Gajauli located?
Gajauli village is located in Nichlaul Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gajauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Gajauli is Lorhiya.
What is the pincode of Gajauli?
The pincode of Gajauli is 273305.
What is the population of Gajauli?
Gajauli had a total population of 185, including 97 males and 88 females.
How many households are there in Gajauli?
Gajauli had 38 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gajauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gajauli was 40.40%. Male literacy was 45.45% and female literacy was 35.14%.