Goorahi Buzurg - Domariyaganj, Siddharthnagar

Goorahi Buzurg is a village situated in the Domariyaganj tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Domariyaganj and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Gaurahi Ujurgb serves as the Gram Panchayat for Goorahi Buzurg village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Goorahi Buzurg is 178305. The village covers a total geographical area of 24.5 hectares and falls under the 272189 pincode. Dumariyaganj is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Goorahi Buzurg 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 Goorahi Buzurg

According to the 2011 Census, Goorahi Buzurg village had a total population of 634 people, including 335 males and 299 females, living in 127 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.62%, with male literacy at 72.89% and female literacy at 50.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 569.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Goorahi Buzurg

Goorahi Buzurg 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Goorahi Buzurg

Goorahi Buzurg is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gaur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dumariyaganj to Goorahi Buzurg is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Goorahi Buzurg is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Goorahi Buzurg

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

Health Facilities in Goorahi Buzurg

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

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