Gaurapar - Khalilabad, Sant Kabir Nagar
Gaurapar is a village situated in the Khalilabad tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khalilabad and around 5 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Gaurapar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gaurapar is 182718. The village covers a total geographical area of 57.57 hectares and falls under the 272175 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Gaurapar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khalilabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gaurapar
As per Census 2011, Gaurapar village has a total population of 1,035 people, consisting of 550 males and 485 females. The village has 140 households and a sex ratio of 881 females per 1,000 males. There are 182 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 501 literate and 534 illiterate residents. Additionally, 222 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 93 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gaurapar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,035 | 550 | 485 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 94 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 222 | 105 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 93 | 53 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 501 | 323 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 534 | 227 | 307 |
Nearby Villages of Gaurapar
Gaurapar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarraiya | South-West | 0.66 km |
| Madya Dehat | South-East | 0.83 km |
| Atraura | North | 0.85 km |
| Misraulia | East | 0.91 km |
| Lakari | North-East | 1.10 km |
| Chakmad Arullah | West | 1.16 km |
| Uska Kalan Dehat | South | 1.25 km |
| Sawe Chak | South | 1.43 km |
| Aurangabad | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Jorwa | South-West | 1.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gaurapar
Gaurapar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khalilabad, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Gaurapar is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gaurapar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gaurapar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gaurapar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gaurapar 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gaurapar
Where is Gaurapar located?
Gaurapar village is located in Khalilabad Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gaurapar?
Gaurapar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gaurapar?
The pincode of Gaurapar is 272175.
What is the population of Gaurapar?
Gaurapar has a total population of 1,035, including 550 males and 485 females.
How many households are there in Gaurapar?
There are 140 households in Gaurapar.
What is the literacy rate in Gaurapar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaurapar is 48.41%. Male literacy is 58.73% and female literacy is 36.70%.