Gauhania Taj - Domariyaganj, Siddharthnagar
Gauhania Taj is a village situated in the Domariyaganj tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. Rathaina serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gauhania Taj village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gauhania Taj is 178268. The village covers a total geographical area of 97.06 hectares and falls under the 272195 pincode. Dumariyaganj is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Gauhania Taj 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 Dumariyaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gauhania Taj
According to the 2011 Census, Gauhania Taj village had a total population of 976 people, including 454 males and 522 females, living in 134 households. The sex ratio was 1,150 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.73%, with male literacy at 71.31% and female literacy at 51.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 18.
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 | 976 | 454 | 522 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 88 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 484 | 261 | 223 |
| Illiterate Population | 492 | 193 | 299 |
Nearby Villages of Gauhania Taj
Gauhania Taj 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhaurahara | South-West | 0.85 km |
| Rathaina | North-East | 0.93 km |
| Jalalpur | North-West | 1.16 km |
| Konar | West | 1.33 km |
| Jangalipur | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Bhitaura | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Puraina | North-East | 2.04 km |
| Majha Khurd | South | 2.23 km |
| Chandradeep | West | 2.33 km |
| Bayatal | North-West | 2.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gauhania Taj
Gauhania Taj is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bahman Jyotia, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.2 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 Dumariyaganj to Gauhania Taj is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gauhania Taj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gauhania Taj 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 Gauhania Taj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gauhania Taj 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gauhania Taj
Where is Gauhania Taj located?
Gauhania Taj village is located in Domariyaganj Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gauhania Taj?
The Gram Panchayat of Gauhania Taj is Rathaina.
What is the pincode of Gauhania Taj?
The pincode of Gauhania Taj is 272195.
What is the population of Gauhania Taj?
Gauhania Taj had a total population of 976, including 454 males and 522 females.
How many households are there in Gauhania Taj?
Gauhania Taj had 134 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gauhania Taj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gauhania Taj was 60.73%. Male literacy was 71.31% and female literacy was 51.74%.