Gauaapar - Ghanghata, Sant Kabir Nagar
Gauaapar is a village situated in the Ghanghata tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghanghata and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Gauaapar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gauaapar is 183270. The village covers a total geographical area of 74.58 hectares and falls under the 272162 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Gauaapar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gauaapar
According to the 2011 Census, Gauaapar village had a total population of 938 people, including 485 males and 453 females, living in 157 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.29%, with male literacy at 78.04% and female literacy at 64.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 224.
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 | 938 | 485 | 453 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 66 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 224 | 121 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 586 | 327 | 259 |
| Illiterate Population | 352 | 158 | 194 |
Nearby Villages of Gauaapar
Gauaapar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amauli | West | 0.59 km |
| Atraulia | South-East | 0.81 km |
| Pauli | East | 0.85 km |
| Marcha | North | 0.94 km |
| Kurwa | West | 1.18 km |
| Shankarpur | South | 1.41 km |
| Khewsiya | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Dulhapar Kala | East | 1.51 km |
| Purey Sukhlal | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Kharcha | West | 1.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gauaapar
Public transport in the Gauaapar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Munderwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Gauaapar is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Gauaapar is about 38 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 Gauaapar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gauaapar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gauaapar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gauaapar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gauaapar
Where is Gauaapar located?
Gauaapar village is located in Ghanghata Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gauaapar?
Gauaapar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gauaapar?
The pincode of Gauaapar is 272162.
What is the population of Gauaapar?
Gauaapar had a total population of 938, including 485 males and 453 females.
How many households are there in Gauaapar?
Gauaapar had 157 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gauaapar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gauaapar was 71.29%. Male literacy was 78.04% and female literacy was 64.27%.