Gaurasi Khurd - Misrikh, Sitapur
Gaurasi Khurd is a village situated in the Misrikh tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Misrikh and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Gaurasi Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gaurasi Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gaurasi Khurd is 136919. The village covers a total geographical area of 58.11 hectares and falls under the 261401 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Gaurasi Khurd 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 Gaurasi Khurd
As per Census 2011, Gaurasi Khurd village has a total population of 246 people, consisting of 127 males and 119 females. The village has 45 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 136 literate and 110 illiterate residents. Additionally, 90 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gaurasi Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 246 | 127 | 119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 42 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 136 | 85 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 110 | 42 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Gaurasi Khurd
Gaurasi Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gaurasikala | South-West | 1.25 km |
| Vajir Nagar | North | 1.41 km |
| Teni | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Ranipur | South-East | 1.49 km |
| Upaipur Badfaras | East | 1.50 km |
| Metukapur | West | 2.23 km |
| Ambi | West | 2.31 km |
| Abdipur | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Fariha | East | 2.46 km |
| Kathulia | South | 2.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gaurasi Khurd
Gaurasi Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Barmi, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Gaurasi Khurd is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sitapur to Gaurasi Khurd is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gaurasi Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gaurasi Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gaurasi Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gaurasi Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gaurasi Khurd
Where is Gaurasi Khurd located?
Gaurasi Khurd village is located in Misrikh Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gaurasi Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Gaurasi Khurd is Gaurasi Kala.
What is the pincode of Gaurasi Khurd?
The pincode of Gaurasi Khurd is 261401.
What is the population of Gaurasi Khurd?
Gaurasi Khurd has a total population of 246, including 127 males and 119 females.
How many households are there in Gaurasi Khurd?
There are 45 households in Gaurasi Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Gaurasi Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaurasi Khurd is 55.28%. Male literacy is 66.93% and female literacy is 42.86%.