Gauspur - Jamunaha, Shrawasti
Gauspur is a village situated in the Jamunaha tehsil of Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Bhinga and around 30 km from Bhinga. Gauspur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gauspur is 172701. The village covers a total geographical area of 371.37 hectares and falls under the 271803 pincode. Risiya is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Gauspur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shrawasti Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Gauspur
According to the 2011 Census, Gauspur village had a total population of 1,958 people, including 1,064 males and 894 females, living in 336 households. The sex ratio was 840 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.45%, with male literacy at 51.98% and female literacy at 28.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 777.
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 | 1,958 | 1,064 | 894 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 385 | 206 | 179 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 777 | 418 | 359 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 652 | 446 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,306 | 618 | 688 |
Nearby Villages of Gauspur
Gauspur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gauspur
Gauspur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Gauspur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Risiya to Gauspur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhinga to Gauspur is about 30 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 Gauspur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gauspur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gauspur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gauspur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Gauspur
Where is Gauspur located?
Gauspur village is located in Jamunaha Tehsil, Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gauspur?
Gauspur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gauspur?
The pincode of Gauspur is 271803.
What is the population of Gauspur?
Gauspur had a total population of 1,958, including 1,064 males and 894 females.
How many households are there in Gauspur?
Gauspur had 336 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gauspur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gauspur was 41.45%. Male literacy was 51.98% and female literacy was 28.81%.