Gauria - Maholi, Sitapur
Gauria is a village situated in the Maholi tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from Misrikh. Gauriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gauria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gauria is 136891. The village covers a total geographical area of 169.25 hectares and falls under the 261135 pincode.
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 Maholi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhaurahra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gauria
According to the 2011 Census, Gauria village had a total population of 1,300 people, including 693 males and 607 females, living in 269 households. The sex ratio was 876 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.20%, with male literacy at 71.75% and female literacy at 53.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 938.
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 | 1,300 | 693 | 607 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 232 | 116 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 938 | 497 | 441 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 675 | 414 | 261 |
| Illiterate Population | 625 | 279 | 346 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tajpur(n) | South | 2.08 km |
| Sakarara | West | 2.17 km |
| Sadila | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Koliya | East | 2.29 km |
| Chelwara | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Umrapur | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Badri Khera | North-East | 2.38 km |
| Barsandhia | South | 2.52 km |
| Akilpur | West | 2.78 km |
| Padari | South | 2.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gauria
Gauria is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khairatabad, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
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 >10 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gauria
Where is Gauria located?
Gauria village is located in Maholi Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gauria?
The Gram Panchayat of Gauria is Gauriya.
What is the pincode of Gauria?
The pincode of Gauria is 261135.
What is the population of Gauria?
Gauria had a total population of 1,300, including 693 males and 607 females.
How many households are there in Gauria?
Gauria had 269 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gauria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gauria was 63.20%. Male literacy was 71.75% and female literacy was 53.16%.