Gauhani - Phulpur, Prayagraj

Gauhani is a village situated in the Phulpur tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Phulpur and around 33 km from Allahabad. Jalaluddin Urf Mahpoora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gauhani village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gauhani is 161230. The village covers a total geographical area of 95.38 hectares and falls under the 221505 pincode.

Gauhani 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 Phulpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Gauhani

According to the 2011 Census, Gauhani village had a total population of 1,081 people, including 568 males and 513 females, living in 164 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.18%, with male literacy at 69.91% and female literacy at 45.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 487.

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 Population1,081568513
Child Population (0–6 yrs)18910683
Scheduled Castes (SC)487256231
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population519323196
Illiterate Population562245317

Nearby Villages of Gauhani

Gauhani 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Chak Yarmohammad Urf RampurSouth-East1.01 km
Sarai Aziz Urf AzizpurNorth1.24 km
Fajlabad Urf KaloopurWest1.38 km
AtanpurEast1.47 km
MeerakpurSouth-West1.91 km
Abhae PurSouth1.94 km
DhamaurNorth-West2.54 km
RajepurNorth-East2.60 km
Sarai MohiuddinNorth2.63 km
BhanewaraSouth-East2.63 km

Transport and Connectivity of Gauhani

Gauhani 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 Phulpur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Allahabad to Gauhani is about 33 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 Gauhani

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Gauhani

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Gauhani

Where is Gauhani located?

Gauhani village is located in Phulpur Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Gauhani?

The Gram Panchayat of Gauhani is Jalaluddin Urf Mahpoora.

What is the pincode of Gauhani?

The pincode of Gauhani is 221505.

What is the population of Gauhani?

Gauhani had a total population of 1,081, including 568 males and 513 females.

How many households are there in Gauhani?

Gauhani had 164 households.

What is the literacy rate in Gauhani?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gauhani was 58.18%. Male literacy was 69.91% and female literacy was 45.58%.