Gauri Kishunpur - Nichlaul, Mahrajganj
Gauri Kishunpur is a village situated in the Nichlaul tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nichlaul and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gauri Kishunpur is 184103. The village covers a total geographical area of 139.62 hectares and falls under the 273305 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Gauri Kishunpur is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Gauri Kishunpur
As per Census 2011, Gauri Kishunpur village has a total population of 1,749 people, consisting of 940 males and 809 females. The village has 296 households and a sex ratio of 860 females per 1,000 males. There are 315 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 889 literate and 860 illiterate residents. Additionally, 456 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gauri Kishunpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,749 | 940 | 809 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 315 | 175 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 456 | 243 | 213 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 889 | 560 | 329 |
| Illiterate Population | 860 | 380 | 480 |
Nearby Villages of Gauri Kishunpur
Gauri Kishunpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bijapar | North-East | 1.23 km |
| Belwa | North-West | 1.37 km |
| Barwa Salikram | South | 1.47 km |
| Bhujauli | South-East | 1.50 km |
| Baliawa | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Pipria | South | 2.34 km |
| Kuiyan | West | 2.54 km |
| Barwa Dwarika | South-East | 2.71 km |
| Kothibhar | East | 2.85 km |
| Sofra | South-West | 2.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gauri Kishunpur
The nearest railway station is Siswa Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahrajganj to Gauri Kishunpur is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahrajganj to Gauri Kishunpur is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Gauri Kishunpur
Where is Gauri Kishunpur located?
Gauri Kishunpur village is located in Nichlaul Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Gauri Kishunpur?
The pincode of Gauri Kishunpur is 273305.
What is the population of Gauri Kishunpur?
Gauri Kishunpur has a total population of 1,749, including 940 males and 809 females.
How many households are there in Gauri Kishunpur?
There are 296 households in Gauri Kishunpur.
What is the literacy rate in Gauri Kishunpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gauri Kishunpur is 50.83%. Male literacy is 59.57% and female literacy is 40.67%.