Gulriya - Misrikh, Sitapur
Gulriya is a village situated in the Misrikh tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Misrikh and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Gulariha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gulriya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gulriya is 137105. The village covers a total geographical area of 334.07 hectares and falls under the 261401 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Gulriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Misrikh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Gulriya
According to the 2011 Census, Gulriya village had a total population of 1,234 people, including 660 males and 574 females, living in 238 households. The sex ratio was 870 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.70%, with male literacy at 66.18% and female literacy at 38.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 192.
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 | 1,234 | 660 | 574 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 234 | 116 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 192 | 98 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 537 | 360 | 177 |
| Illiterate Population | 697 | 300 | 397 |
Nearby Villages of Gulriya
Gulriya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baherwa Khera | North-East | 1.11 km |
| Nirhana | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Khaja Daber | North | 2.07 km |
| Deviya Fatteypur | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Barra Sarain | West | 2.30 km |
| Baherva | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Karanpur | South | 2.45 km |
| Raipur | East | 2.48 km |
| Masinha | West | 2.73 km |
| Sahab Nagar | East | 3.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gulriya
Gulriya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ghori Halt, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Gulriya is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sitapur to Gulriya 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 Gulriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gulriya 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 Gulriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gulriya 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 Gulriya
Where is Gulriya located?
Gulriya village is located in Misrikh Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gulriya?
The Gram Panchayat of Gulriya is Gulariha.
What is the pincode of Gulriya?
The pincode of Gulriya is 261401.
What is the population of Gulriya?
Gulriya had a total population of 1,234, including 660 males and 574 females.
How many households are there in Gulriya?
Gulriya had 238 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gulriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gulriya was 53.70%. Male literacy was 66.18% and female literacy was 38.82%.