Gulriha Raja - Bansi, Siddharthnagar

Gulriha Raja is a village situated in the Bansi tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansi and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Gulariha Raja serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gulriha Raja village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gulriha Raja is 176998. The village covers a total geographical area of 221.52 hectares and falls under the 272153 pincode. Bansi is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Gulriha Raja 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 Gulriha Raja

According to the 2011 Census, Gulriha Raja village had a total population of 1,271 people, including 664 males and 607 females, living in 194 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.89%, with male literacy at 80.49% and female literacy at 43.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 80.

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 Population1,271664607
Child Population (0–6 yrs)266136130
Scheduled Castes (SC)804436
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population632425207
Illiterate Population639239400

Nearby Villages of Gulriha Raja

Gulriha Raja 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Murila RajaNorth-East1.21 km
BakunawEast1.27 km
TejgarhSouth-West1.87 km
BabhnitalNorth-West1.87 km
Azama GarhSouth-East1.98 km
TekaparNorth2.08 km
SonkharWest2.14 km
PhulpurEast2.18 km
BhanawariSouth-East2.19 km
BandhwatalSouth2.35 km

Transport and Connectivity of Gulriha Raja

Gulriha Raja is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ahirauli, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bansi to Gulriha Raja is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Gulriha Raja is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gulriha Raja

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gulriha Raja village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Gulriha Raja

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gulriha Raja village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Gulriha Raja

Where is Gulriha Raja located?

Gulriha Raja village is located in Bansi Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Gulriha Raja?

The Gram Panchayat of Gulriha Raja is Gulariha Raja.

What is the pincode of Gulriha Raja?

The pincode of Gulriha Raja is 272153.

What is the population of Gulriha Raja?

Gulriha Raja had a total population of 1,271, including 664 males and 607 females.

How many households are there in Gulriha Raja?

Gulriha Raja had 194 households.

What is the literacy rate in Gulriha Raja?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gulriha Raja was 62.89%. Male literacy was 80.49% and female literacy was 43.40%.