Gaura Shahgarh - Bilari, Moradabad
Gaura Shahgarh is a village situated in the Bilari tehsil of Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bilari and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Moradabad. Gaura Shahgarh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gaura Shahgarh is 115640. The village covers a total geographical area of 135.56 hectares and falls under the 244411 pincode. Bilari is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Gaura Shahgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambhal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gaura Shahgarh
As per Census 2011, Gaura Shahgarh village has a total population of 1,942 people, consisting of 1,055 males and 887 females. The village has 353 households and a sex ratio of 840 females per 1,000 males. There are 313 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 459 literate and 1,483 illiterate residents. Additionally, 237 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gaura Shahgarh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,942 | 1,055 | 887 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 313 | 145 | 168 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 237 | 109 | 128 |
| Literate Population | 459 | 320 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,483 | 735 | 748 |
Nearby Villages of Gaura Shahgarh
Gaura Shahgarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saidnagar Urf Nayagaon | South-West | 0.95 km |
| Ramnagar Gangpur | North | 1.14 km |
| Kasampur | East | 1.26 km |
| Jasrathpur | West | 1.36 km |
| Chooharpur | South | 1.93 km |
| Palia | West | 2.11 km |
| Changeri | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Tarapur Seodara | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Bakenia Chandpur | North | 2.30 km |
| Uksi | North-East | 2.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gaura Shahgarh
Gaura Shahgarh is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Raja Ka Sahaspur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Bilari to Gaura Shahgarh is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Moradabad to Gaura Shahgarh is about 34 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 Gaura Shahgarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gaura Shahgarh 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gaura Shahgarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gaura Shahgarh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gaura Shahgarh
Where is Gaura Shahgarh located?
Gaura Shahgarh village is located in Bilari Tehsil, Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gaura Shahgarh?
Gaura Shahgarh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gaura Shahgarh?
The pincode of Gaura Shahgarh is 244411.
What is the population of Gaura Shahgarh?
Gaura Shahgarh has a total population of 1,942, including 1,055 males and 887 females.
How many households are there in Gaura Shahgarh?
There are 353 households in Gaura Shahgarh.
What is the literacy rate in Gaura Shahgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaura Shahgarh is 23.64%. Male literacy is 30.33% and female literacy is 15.67%.