Gauria - Laharpur, Sitapur
Gauria is a village situated in the Laharpur tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Laharpur and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Gauriyajhal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gauria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gauria is 137809. The village covers a total geographical area of 300.11 hectares and falls under the 261303 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Gauria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hargaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhaurahra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gauria
As per Census 2011, Gauria village has a total population of 2,253 people, consisting of 1,233 males and 1,020 females. The village has 387 households and a sex ratio of 827 females per 1,000 males. There are 346 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,209 literate and 1,044 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,030 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gauria are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,253 | 1,233 | 1,020 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 346 | 184 | 162 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,030 | 556 | 474 |
| Literate Population | 1,209 | 769 | 440 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,044 | 464 | 580 |
Nearby Villages of Gauria
Gauria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kakaramau Saraiya | North-East | 1.61 km |
| Aggarpur | East | 1.66 km |
| Dhondhi | West | 1.75 km |
| Raurapur | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Rahi | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Udaimalpur | West | 2.44 km |
| Talgaon | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Dheerpur | North-West | 2.61 km |
| Kandheliya | North-East | 2.63 km |
| Kaimharavajirpur | South | 2.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gauria
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Gauria. The nearest railway station is Parsendi, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Gauria is about 22 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 Gauria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gauria 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gauria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gauria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gauria
Where is Gauria located?
Gauria village is located in Laharpur Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gauria?
The Gram Panchayat of Gauria is Gauriyajhal.
What is the pincode of Gauria?
The pincode of Gauria is 261303.
What is the population of Gauria?
Gauria has a total population of 2,253, including 1,233 males and 1,020 females.
How many households are there in Gauria?
There are 387 households in Gauria.
What is the literacy rate in Gauria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gauria is 53.66%. Male literacy is 62.37% and female literacy is 43.14%.