Gonaipur - Maunath Bhanjan, Mau
Gonaipur is a village situated in the Maunath Bhanjan tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maunath Bhanjan and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Mau. Pilkhi Baruna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gonaipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gonaipur is 197107. The village covers a total geographical area of 151.99 hectares and falls under the 221705 pincode. Mau is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Gonaipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mau Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghosi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gonaipur
According to the 2011 Census, Gonaipur village had a total population of 664 people, including 347 males and 317 females, living in 69 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.57%, with male literacy at 90.70% and female literacy at 63.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 20.
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 | 664 | 347 | 317 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 46 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 446 | 273 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 218 | 74 | 144 |
Nearby Villages of Gonaipur
Gonaipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ikbalpur | West | 0.84 km |
| Dholbandh | North | 1.16 km |
| Karuat | East | 1.40 km |
| Pilkhi Baruna | South-West | 1.65 km |
| Muhwa | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Madauli Budhanpur | South | 1.93 km |
| Haldharpur | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Sikriya | East | 2.08 km |
| Baharwar | West | 2.15 km |
| Basti | North-West | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gonaipur
Public transport in the Gonaipur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Haldharpur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mau to Gonaipur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gonaipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gonaipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gonaipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gonaipur 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 Gonaipur
Where is Gonaipur located?
Gonaipur village is located in Maunath Bhanjan Tehsil, Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gonaipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gonaipur is Pilkhi Baruna.
What is the pincode of Gonaipur?
The pincode of Gonaipur is 221705.
What is the population of Gonaipur?
Gonaipur had a total population of 664, including 347 males and 317 females.
How many households are there in Gonaipur?
Gonaipur had 69 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gonaipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gonaipur was 77.57%. Male literacy was 90.70% and female literacy was 63.14%.