Gomai - Biswan, Sitapur
Gomai is a village situated in the Biswan tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 31 km from the tehsil headquarters in Biswan and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Ramipur Godwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gomai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gomai is 138171. The village covers a total geographical area of 91.96 hectares and falls under the 261205 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 64 km away.
Gomai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sevata Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gomai
According to the 2011 Census, Gomai village had a total population of 620 people, including 336 males and 284 females, living in 118 households. The sex ratio was 845 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 32.17%, with male literacy at 40.00% and female literacy at 22.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 325.
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 | 620 | 336 | 284 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 66 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 325 | 177 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 157 | 108 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 463 | 228 | 235 |
Nearby Villages of Gomai
Gomai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramupur Godawa | South-East | 1.13 km |
| Lalpur | North-East | 1.42 km |
| Rajapur Kala | North-West | 1.62 km |
| Maheshpur | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Bachhwariya | South | 2.30 km |
| Chahlari | North-East | 2.72 km |
| Daliya | North-West | 2.73 km |
| Naseerpur Sarkar | East | 2.79 km |
| Mujehna | South-East | 2.87 km |
| Hussianpur Kheni | North-East | 3.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gomai
Gomai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shankarpur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Sitapur to Gomai is about 64 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gomai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gomai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gomai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gomai 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gomai
Where is Gomai located?
Gomai village is located in Biswan Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gomai?
The Gram Panchayat of Gomai is Ramipur Godwa.
What is the pincode of Gomai?
The pincode of Gomai is 261205.
What is the population of Gomai?
Gomai had a total population of 620, including 336 males and 284 females.
How many households are there in Gomai?
Gomai had 118 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gomai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gomai was 32.17%. Male literacy was 40.00% and female literacy was 22.48%.