Gauriya - Sidhauli, Sitapur

Gauriya is a village situated in the Sidhauli tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sidhauli and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Taukalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gauriya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gauriya is 138833. The village covers a total geographical area of 235.64 hectares and falls under the 261207 pincode. Sidhauli is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

Gauriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sidhauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mohanlalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gauriya

As per Census 2011, Gauriya village has a total population of 1,119 people, consisting of 589 males and 530 females. The village has 209 households and a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males. There are 166 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 622 literate and 497 illiterate residents. Additionally, 550 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gauriya are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,119589530
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1668779
Scheduled Castes (SC)550294256
Literate Population622373249
Illiterate Population497216281

Nearby Villages of Gauriya

Gauriya 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KabirpurWest1.20 km
Uncha KothwaSouth-East1.57 km
Patti NewadaNorth1.80 km
NarainpurSouth1.80 km
TaukalpurNorth-East1.86 km
BargadiyaEast1.91 km
Gopalpur RampurSouth-West1.92 km
VikrampurNorth-West2.13 km
KherwaSouth2.26 km
GondalamauNorth2.36 km

Transport and Connectivity of Gauriya

Gauriya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sidhauli, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sidhauli to Gauriya is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sitapur to Gauriya is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gauriya

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gauriya village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Gauriya

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gauriya village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Gauriya

Where is Gauriya located?

Gauriya village is located in Sidhauli Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gauriya?

The Gram Panchayat of Gauriya is Taukalpur.

What is the pincode of Gauriya?

The pincode of Gauriya is 261207.

What is the population of Gauriya?

Gauriya has a total population of 1,119, including 589 males and 530 females.

How many households are there in Gauriya?

There are 209 households in Gauriya.

What is the literacy rate in Gauriya?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gauriya is 55.59%. Male literacy is 63.33% and female literacy is 46.98%.