Gauspur - Patti, Pratapgarh
Gauspur is a village situated in the Patti tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patti and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Saurai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gauspur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gauspur is 159216. The village covers a total geographical area of 170.8 hectares and falls under the 230138 pincode.
Gauspur 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 Patti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pratapgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gauspur
According to the 2011 Census, Gauspur village had a total population of 605 people, including 309 males and 296 females, living in 102 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.31%, with male literacy at 89.02% and female literacy at 69.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9.
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 | 605 | 309 | 296 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 45 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 414 | 235 | 179 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 74 | 117 |
Nearby Villages of Gauspur
Gauspur 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 Chandra Patti | South | 1.14 km |
| Pardaha Sumer | West | 1.14 km |
| Saurai | East | 1.22 km |
| Araila | North-West | 1.25 km |
| Nohi | South | 1.27 km |
| Shukul Umari | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Jahanabad | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Bhatpatti | West | 1.88 km |
| Vajidpur | South | 2.13 km |
| Lakhnipur | East | 2.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gauspur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Gauspur. The nearest railway station is Chanda (halt), while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pratapgarh to Gauspur is about 40 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 Gauspur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gauspur 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 Gauspur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gauspur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gauspur
Where is Gauspur located?
Gauspur village is located in Patti Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gauspur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gauspur is Saurai.
What is the pincode of Gauspur?
The pincode of Gauspur is 230138.
What is the population of Gauspur?
Gauspur had a total population of 605, including 309 males and 296 females.
How many households are there in Gauspur?
Gauspur had 102 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gauspur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gauspur was 79.31%. Male literacy was 89.02% and female literacy was 69.38%.