Gahiri
Gahiri is a village located in Lalganj tehsil of Rae Bareli district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Lalganj (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Rae Bareli. As per 2009 stats, Gahiri village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gahiri unique in its vibrant Lalganj-Rae Bareli region. You’ll see Gahiri’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gahiri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gahiri is 144792. The village spans a total geographical area of 613.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 229208. Rae Bareli is nearest town to Gahiri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gahiri village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Harchandpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Rae Bareli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gahiri
Population of Gahiri
According to the 2011 Census, Gahiri has a total population of about 4,529, with approximately 2,253 males and 2,276 females. The sex ratio is around 1010 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 556 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,344 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.93%, with male literacy at about 71.90% and female literacy near 54.04%. There are around 836 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gahiri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,529 | 2,253 | 2,276 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 556 | 278 | 278 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,344 | 662 | 682 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,850 | 1,620 | 1,230 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,679 | 633 | 1,046 |
Connectivity of Gahiri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gahiri. As per the 2011 stats, Gahiri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gahiri
Knowing the nearby villages of Gahiri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gahiri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gahiri
- Where is Gahiri located?
- Gahiri village is situated in Lalganj Tehsil, within the Rae Bareli district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gahiri?
- Gahiri serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gahiri?
- The pincode of Gahiri is 229208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gahiri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gahiri is 4,529, with 2,253 males and 2,276 females.
- How many households are there in Gahiri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gahiri village has a total of 836 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gahiri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gahiri is 62.93%. The male literacy rate is 71.90%, while the female literacy rate is 54.04%.