Sounaura - Muhammadabad Gohna, Mau

Sounaura is a village situated in the Muhammadabad Gohna tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Muhammadabad Gohna and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Mau. Bhadhin serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sounaura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sounaura is 197192. The village covers a total geographical area of 87.38 hectares and falls under the 276129 pincode. Mau is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Sounaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Sounaura

According to the 2011 Census, Sounaura village had a total population of 947 people, including 464 males and 483 females, living in 147 households. The sex ratio was 1,041 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.30%, with male literacy at 74.94% and female literacy at 58.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 165, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 28.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sounaura

Sounaura 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sounaura

Sounaura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Muhammadabad, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mau to Sounaura is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mau to Sounaura is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sounaura

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sounaura village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sounaura

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sounaura village are given below:

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