Gora Bakainia - Tilhar, Shahjahanpur
Gora Bakainia is a village situated in the Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tilhar and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Gora Bakainia village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gora Bakainia is 133498. The village covers a total geographical area of 222.32 hectares and falls under the 242301 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Gora Bakainia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gora Bakainia
As per Census 2011, Gora Bakainia village has a total population of 1,828 people, consisting of 1,006 males and 822 females. The village has 300 households and a sex ratio of 817 females per 1,000 males. There are 340 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 719 literate and 1,109 illiterate residents. Additionally, 442 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gora Bakainia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,828 | 1,006 | 822 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 340 | 182 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 442 | 239 | 203 |
| Literate Population | 719 | 450 | 269 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,109 | 556 | 553 |
Nearby Villages of Gora Bakainia
Gora Bakainia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jujharpur | South-East | 1.05 km |
| Maganpur | North | 1.25 km |
| Katha | West | 1.27 km |
| Govindpur | North-East | 1.47 km |
| Karkaur | South | 1.54 km |
| Ali Akabarpur | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Kiratpur | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Pohakarpur T. Surjupur | North | 2.37 km |
| Surjupur | North-West | 2.37 km |
| Kankliya Dharampur | North-East | 2.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gora Bakainia
Gora Bakainia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Miranpur Katra, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahjahanpur to Gora Bakainia is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gora Bakainia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gora Bakainia 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 Gora Bakainia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gora Bakainia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Gora Bakainia
Where is Gora Bakainia located?
Gora Bakainia village is located in Tilhar Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gora Bakainia?
Gora Bakainia is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gora Bakainia?
The pincode of Gora Bakainia is 242301.
What is the population of Gora Bakainia?
Gora Bakainia has a total population of 1,828, including 1,006 males and 822 females.
How many households are there in Gora Bakainia?
There are 300 households in Gora Bakainia.
What is the literacy rate in Gora Bakainia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gora Bakainia is 39.33%. Male literacy is 44.73% and female literacy is 32.73%.