Gulariya - Dudhi, Sonbhadra
Gulariya is a village situated in the Dudhi tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dudhi and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Karahiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gulariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gulariya is 214257. The village covers a total geographical area of 494.55 hectares and falls under the 231208 pincode.
Gulariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Duddhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Robertsganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gulariya
As per Census 2011, Gulariya village has a total population of 291 people, consisting of 156 males and 135 females. The village has 65 households and a sex ratio of 865 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 85 literate and 206 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 289 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gulariya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 291 | 156 | 135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 39 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 2 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 289 | 154 | 135 |
| Literate Population | 85 | 54 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 206 | 102 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Gulariya
Gulariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karahiya | West | 2.12 km |
| Dharanawa | North | 3.11 km |
| Basin | South | 3.58 km |
| Bodhadih | West | 4.21 km |
| Ghichorawa | South-East | 4.33 km |
| Jorkahoo | South-West | 4.62 km |
| Piparkhand | North-East | 5.22 km |
| Pagdewa | West | 5.49 km |
| Khokha | West | 5.80 km |
| Aura Dand | West | 5.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gulariya
Public transport in the Gulariya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mahuariya, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sonbhadra to Gulariya is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gulariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gulariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gulariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gulariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gulariya
Where is Gulariya located?
Gulariya village is located in Dudhi Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gulariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Gulariya is Karahiya.
What is the pincode of Gulariya?
The pincode of Gulariya is 231208.
What is the population of Gulariya?
Gulariya has a total population of 291, including 156 males and 135 females.
How many households are there in Gulariya?
There are 65 households in Gulariya.
What is the literacy rate in Gulariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gulariya is 29.21%. Male literacy is 34.62% and female literacy is 22.96%.