Gauhani Village - Lambhua, Sultanpur
Gauhani is a village situated in the Lambhua tehsil of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lambhuaa and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Sultanpur. Gauhani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gauhani is 170696. The village covers a total geographical area of 186.39 hectares and falls under the 227304 pincode. Koiripur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Gauhani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gauhani
As per Census 2011, Gauhani village has a total population of 691 people, consisting of 339 males and 352 females. The village has 115 households and a sex ratio of 1,038 females per 1,000 males. There are 94 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 420 literate and 271 illiterate residents. Additionally, 251 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gauhani are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 691 | 339 | 352 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 47 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 251 | 124 | 127 |
| Literate Population | 420 | 252 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 271 | 87 | 184 |
Nearby Villages of Gauhani
Gauhani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Asharafpur | West | 1.08 km |
| Sedhula | West | 1.30 km |
| Sansaripur | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Kaithapur | South | 1.75 km |
| Beldadi | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Nawadanoopur | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Shivgarh | North-East | 2.06 km |
| Khajuri | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Kalpanapatti | West | 2.07 km |
| Malaktula Pur | North-East | 2.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gauhani
Gauhani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Piparpur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Koiripur to Gauhani is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sultanpur to Gauhani is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gauhani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gauhani 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 Gauhani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gauhani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gauhani
Where is Gauhani located?
Gauhani village is located in Lambhua Tehsil, Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gauhani?
Gauhani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gauhani?
The pincode of Gauhani is 227304.
What is the population of Gauhani?
Gauhani has a total population of 691, including 339 males and 352 females.
How many households are there in Gauhani?
There are 115 households in Gauhani.
What is the literacy rate in Gauhani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gauhani is 60.78%. Male literacy is 74.34% and female literacy is 47.73%.