Gularaha - Bansi, Siddharthnagar
Gularaha is a village situated in the Bansi tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansi and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Gulriha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gularaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gularaha is 177383. The village covers a total geographical area of 111.77 hectares and falls under the 272153 pincode. Siddharthnagar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Gularaha 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 Bansi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gularaha
According to the 2011 Census, Gularaha village had a total population of 1,085 people, including 530 males and 555 females, living in 187 households. The sex ratio was 1,047 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.97%, with male literacy at 73.26% and female literacy at 41.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 60.
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 | 1,085 | 530 | 555 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 100 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 31 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 511 | 315 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 574 | 215 | 359 |
Nearby Villages of Gularaha
Gularaha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bakhraha | North | 0.84 km |
| Talkhalsa | South | 0.92 km |
| Mahuinankar | North-West | 1.08 km |
| Arajikomar | North-East | 1.08 km |
| Kallakhor | East | 1.20 km |
| Arazi Hengawa | South | 1.41 km |
| Raindatal | West | 1.87 km |
| Mehdu Par | South | 2.06 km |
| Bhir Khas | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Pendari Buzurg | North-East | 2.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gularaha
Gularaha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Uska Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Siddharthnagar to Gularaha is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Gularaha is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gularaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gularaha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gularaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gularaha 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gularaha
Where is Gularaha located?
Gularaha village is located in Bansi Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gularaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Gularaha is Gulriha.
What is the pincode of Gularaha?
The pincode of Gularaha is 272153.
What is the population of Gularaha?
Gularaha had a total population of 1,085, including 530 males and 555 females.
How many households are there in Gularaha?
Gularaha had 187 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gularaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gularaha was 56.97%. Male literacy was 73.26% and female literacy was 41.97%.