Golhaura - Itwa, Siddharthnagar
Golhaura is a village situated in the Itwa tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Itwa and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Mahuva Pathak serves as the Gram Panchayat for Golhaura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Golhaura is 177980. The village covers a total geographical area of 28.58 hectares and falls under the 272153 pincode. Bansi is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Golhaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Itwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Golhaura
As per Census 2011, Golhaura village has a total population of 264 people, consisting of 130 males and 134 females. The village has 34 households and a sex ratio of 1,030 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 165 literate and 99 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Golhaura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 264 | 130 | 134 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 21 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 165 | 95 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 99 | 35 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Golhaura
Golhaura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mankhoriya Jeet | East | 0.70 km |
| Mankhoriya Kot | South | 0.84 km |
| Narayanpur | North | 0.85 km |
| Mateser Nankar | North | 0.95 km |
| Mahua Pathak Nankar | West | 1.11 km |
| Dadwa | North-East | 1.40 km |
| Bangawa | East | 1.43 km |
| Panchmohani | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Penda | South-West | 1.93 km |
| Tighra | South-East | 1.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Golhaura
Golhaura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chilhia, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bansi to Golhaura is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Golhaura is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Golhaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Golhaura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Golhaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Golhaura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Golhaura
Where is Golhaura located?
Golhaura village is located in Itwa Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Golhaura?
The Gram Panchayat of Golhaura is Mahuva Pathak.
What is the pincode of Golhaura?
The pincode of Golhaura is 272153.
What is the population of Golhaura?
Golhaura has a total population of 264, including 130 males and 134 females.
How many households are there in Golhaura?
There are 34 households in Golhaura.
What is the literacy rate in Golhaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Golhaura is 62.50%. Male literacy is 73.08% and female literacy is 52.24%.