Gularia - Puranpur, Pilibhit
Gularia is a village situated in the Puranpur tehsil of Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Puranpur and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Pilibhit. Gularia Bhoopsingh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gularia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gularia is 132540. The village covers a total geographical area of 294.72 hectares and falls under the 262122 pincode. Pilibhit is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Gularia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Puranpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pilibhit Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gularia
As per Census 2011, Gularia village has a total population of 3,847 people, consisting of 2,002 males and 1,845 females. The village has 754 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 611 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,041 literate and 1,806 illiterate residents. Additionally, 643 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gularia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,847 | 2,002 | 1,845 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 611 | 327 | 284 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 643 | 339 | 304 |
| Literate Population | 2,041 | 1,248 | 793 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,806 | 754 | 1,052 |
Nearby Villages of Gularia
Gularia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ram Nagar | East | 1.19 km |
| Murlo Khera | North-West | 1.37 km |
| Bhagautipur | West | 1.45 km |
| Pohkarpur | South | 1.63 km |
| Tandola | North-East | 1.65 km |
| Bilandpur Ashokpur | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Jallupur | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Sikrahna | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Raghunathpur J. Sikrahna | East | 2.34 km |
| Sikrahani | South-East | 2.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gularia
Gularia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kurraiya, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Pilibhit to Gularia is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pilibhit to Gularia is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gularia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gularia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gularia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gularia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gularia
Where is Gularia located?
Gularia village is located in Puranpur Tehsil, Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gularia?
The Gram Panchayat of Gularia is Gularia Bhoopsingh.
What is the pincode of Gularia?
The pincode of Gularia is 262122.
What is the population of Gularia?
Gularia has a total population of 3,847, including 2,002 males and 1,845 females.
How many households are there in Gularia?
There are 754 households in Gularia.
What is the literacy rate in Gularia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gularia is 53.05%. Male literacy is 62.34% and female literacy is 42.98%.