Ghugahiya - Gunnaur, Sambhal
Ghugahiya is a village situated in the Gunnaur tehsil of Sambhal district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from Gunnaur and around 94 km from Budaun. Ghughaiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghugahiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghugahiya is 127261. The village covers a total geographical area of 207.01 hectares and falls under the 243722 pincode.
Ghugahiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gunnaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Badaun Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghugahiya
According to the 2011 Census, Ghugahiya village had a total population of 1,074 people, including 569 males and 505 females, living in 187 households. The sex ratio was 888 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 31.68%, with male literacy at 40.97% and female literacy at 20.58%.
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 | 1,074 | 569 | 505 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 76 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 287 | 202 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 787 | 367 | 420 |
Nearby Villages of Ghugahiya
Ghugahiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kuhera | West | 1.56 km |
| Nandrali | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Petei Kyasath | North | 1.73 km |
| Pusavali | East | 2.08 km |
| Jhukera | South-East | 2.48 km |
| Bhojpur | North | 2.64 km |
| Bahlolpur | North-West | 2.91 km |
| Udaibhanpur | South-West | 3.00 km |
| Mudena | North-East | 3.27 km |
| Surpur | North | 3.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghugahiya
Ghugahiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhakrauli, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Budaun to Ghugahiya is about 94 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghugahiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghugahiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ghugahiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghugahiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ghugahiya
Where is Ghugahiya located?
Ghugahiya village is located in Gunnaur Tehsil, Sambhal district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghugahiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghugahiya is Ghughaiya.
What is the pincode of Ghugahiya?
The pincode of Ghugahiya is 243722.
What is the population of Ghugahiya?
Ghugahiya had a total population of 1,074, including 569 males and 505 females.
How many households are there in Ghugahiya?
Ghugahiya had 187 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghugahiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghugahiya was 31.68%. Male literacy was 40.97% and female literacy was 20.58%.