Gauhania - Bisalpur, Pilibhit

Gauhania is a village situated in the Bisalpur tehsil of Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bisalpur and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Pilibhit. Gauhania village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gauhania is 131904. The village covers a total geographical area of 302.94 hectares and falls under the 262201 pincode. Bisanda is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Gauhania village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bisalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pilibhit Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gauhania

According to the 2011 Census, Gauhania village had a total population of 2,567 people, including 1,335 males and 1,232 females, living in 456 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.09%, with male literacy at 69.51% and female literacy at 41.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 492.

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

Nearby Villages of Gauhania

Gauhania 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 Gauhania

Gauhania is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chak Safaura Halt, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bisanda to Gauhania is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pilibhit to Gauhania is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gauhania

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

Health Facilities in Gauhania

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

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