Gujraulia - Pharenda, Mahrajganj
Gujraulia is a village situated in the Pharenda tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pharenda and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Gujrauliya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gujraulia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gujraulia is 184202. The village falls under the 273157 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Gujraulia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gujraulia
According to the 2011 Census, Gujraulia village had a total population of 3,139 people, including 1,663 males and 1,476 females, living in 528 households. The sex ratio was 888 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.00%, with male literacy at 80.41% and female literacy at 49.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 919.
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 | 3,139 | 1,663 | 1,476 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 548 | 285 | 263 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 919 | 492 | 427 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,710 | 1,108 | 602 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,429 | 555 | 874 |
Nearby Villages of Gujraulia
Gujraulia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Son Bandi | East | 1.56 km |
| Basdila | South | 1.59 km |
| Achal Garh | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Sahjanwa | North | 1.70 km |
| Rasoiya | West | 1.71 km |
| Mainua | West | 1.88 km |
| Mahav | North-East | 2.24 km |
| Mishrauliya | South | 2.25 km |
| Laukahi | North-East | 2.34 km |
| Sarvadavan Garh | North-West | 2.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gujraulia
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Gujraulia. The nearest railway station is Bridgemanganj, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.6 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahrajganj to Gujraulia is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahrajganj to Gujraulia is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gujraulia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gujraulia 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gujraulia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gujraulia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gujraulia
Where is Gujraulia located?
Gujraulia village is located in Pharenda Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gujraulia?
The Gram Panchayat of Gujraulia is Gujrauliya.
What is the pincode of Gujraulia?
The pincode of Gujraulia is 273157.
What is the population of Gujraulia?
Gujraulia had a total population of 3,139, including 1,663 males and 1,476 females.
How many households are there in Gujraulia?
Gujraulia had 528 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gujraulia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gujraulia was 66.00%. Male literacy was 80.41% and female literacy was 49.63%.