Guzra - Sitapur
Guzra is a village situated in the Sitapur tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Sitapur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Gujra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Guzra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Guzra is 137629. The village covers a total geographical area of 518.22 hectares and falls under the 261125 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Guzra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan 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 Guzra
According to the 2011 Census, Guzra village had a total population of 4,470 people, including 2,359 males and 2,111 females, living in 836 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.65%, with male literacy at 68.43% and female literacy at 43.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,111.
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 | 4,470 | 2,359 | 2,111 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 784 | 411 | 373 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,111 | 588 | 523 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,088 | 1,333 | 755 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,382 | 1,026 | 1,356 |
Nearby Villages of Guzra
Guzra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mubarakpur | South-East | 1.34 km |
| Narsohi | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Masumpur | South | 1.93 km |
| Saidapur | East | 2.08 km |
| Gaura Arjunpur | West | 2.43 km |
| Khajuria Awasi | South-West | 2.45 km |
| Ganeshpur | East | 2.49 km |
| Adahawal Kala | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Sonari | North-East | 2.57 km |
| Tedwa Chilawala | South-West | 2.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Guzra
Guzra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tappa Khajuria, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Guzra is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Guzra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Guzra 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 Guzra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Guzra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Guzra
Where is Guzra located?
Guzra village is located in Sitapur Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Guzra?
The Gram Panchayat of Guzra is Gujra.
What is the pincode of Guzra?
The pincode of Guzra is 261125.
What is the population of Guzra?
Guzra had a total population of 4,470, including 2,359 males and 2,111 females.
How many households are there in Guzra?
Guzra had 836 households.
What is the literacy rate in Guzra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Guzra was 56.65%. Male literacy was 68.43% and female literacy was 43.44%.