Gauri Village - Domariyaganj, Siddharthnagar
Gauri is a village situated in the Domariyaganj tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Domariyaganj and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Gauri Pathak serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gauri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gauri is 178352. The village covers a total geographical area of 268.99 hectares and falls under the 272189 pincode. Dumariyaganj is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Gauri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Gauri
As per Census 2011, Gauri village has a total population of 1,177 people, consisting of 594 males and 583 females. The village has 150 households and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males. There are 204 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 700 literate and 477 illiterate residents. Additionally, 175 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gauri are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,177 | 594 | 583 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 88 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 175 | 95 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 700 | 419 | 281 |
| Illiterate Population | 477 | 175 | 302 |
Nearby Villages of Gauri
Gauri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bargdwa | South | 1.01 km |
| Jhajhrao | West | 1.21 km |
| Khoirya Raghvershing | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Bhalokoni Japti | North-West | 1.57 km |
| Pathra Bazar | South-East | 1.57 km |
| Kishunpurwa | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Sehri Buzurg | South | 2.04 km |
| Ramwapur | North | 2.11 km |
| Pepra Ramlal | West | 2.17 km |
| Pathratal | East | 2.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gauri
Gauri 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 66.5 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 Gauri is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Gauri is about 15 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 Gauri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gauri 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 Gauri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gauri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gauri
Where is Gauri located?
Gauri village is located in Domariyaganj Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gauri?
The Gram Panchayat of Gauri is Gauri Pathak.
What is the pincode of Gauri?
The pincode of Gauri is 272189.
What is the population of Gauri?
Gauri has a total population of 1,177, including 594 males and 583 females.
How many households are there in Gauri?
There are 150 households in Gauri.
What is the literacy rate in Gauri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gauri is 59.47%. Male literacy is 70.54% and female literacy is 48.20%.