Gauriria - Mehdawal, Sant Kabir Nagar
Gauriria is a village situated in the Mehdawal tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehdawal and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gauriria is 181860. The village covers a total geographical area of 110.01 hectares and falls under the 272270 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Gauriria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Gauriria
As per Census 2011, Gauriria village has a total population of 1,104 people, consisting of 547 males and 557 females. The village has 185 households and a sex ratio of 1,018 females per 1,000 males. There are 167 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 515 literate and 589 illiterate residents. Additionally, 40 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gauriria are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,104 | 547 | 557 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 89 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 24 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 515 | 309 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 589 | 238 | 351 |
Nearby Villages of Gauriria
Gauriria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dharmsingawa | North-West | 0.78 km |
| Seaichpar | South-East | 1.17 km |
| Bargadawa | East | 1.17 km |
| Belrai | South-East | 1.27 km |
| Chhibra | North | 1.32 km |
| Phulwaria | West | 1.59 km |
| Deoura | West | 1.63 km |
| Rasulpur Dubey | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Sonbarsa | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Pasa Khurd | North-West | 1.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gauriria
Gauriria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Uska Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Gauriria is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gauriria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gauriria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gauriria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gauriria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gauriria
Where is Gauriria located?
Gauriria village is located in Mehdawal Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Gauriria?
The pincode of Gauriria is 272270.
What is the population of Gauriria?
Gauriria has a total population of 1,104, including 547 males and 557 females.
How many households are there in Gauriria?
There are 185 households in Gauriria.
What is the literacy rate in Gauriria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gauriria is 46.65%. Male literacy is 56.49% and female literacy is 36.98%.