Gauri - Safipur, Unnao
Gauri is a village situated in the Safipur tehsil of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Safipur and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Unnao. Gaori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gauri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gauri is 141523. The village covers a total geographical area of 120.22 hectares and falls under the 209871 pincode. Unnao is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Gauri 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 Safipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Unnao Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gauri
According to the 2011 Census, Gauri village had a total population of 1,021 people, including 555 males and 466 females, living in 175 households. The sex ratio was 840 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.56%, with male literacy at 88.82% and female literacy at 73.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 548.
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 | 1,021 | 555 | 466 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 72 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 548 | 288 | 260 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 734 | 429 | 305 |
| Illiterate Population | 287 | 126 | 161 |
Nearby Villages of Gauri
Gauri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Abdulla Pur | West | 1.26 km |
| Mawai Bhan | North-East | 1.29 km |
| Chakrasool Pur | South | 1.38 km |
| Saleed | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Khijrabad | North | 1.81 km |
| Nihal Pur | East | 2.18 km |
| Bhaishara | North-East | 2.30 km |
| Naubat Pur | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Pikhi | North-West | 2.47 km |
| Dev Gaon | East | 2.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gauri
Gauri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Safipur, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.4 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Unnao to Gauri is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Unnao to Gauri is about 29 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 Gauri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gauri 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 Gauri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gauri 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gauri
Where is Gauri located?
Gauri village is located in Safipur Tehsil, Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gauri?
The Gram Panchayat of Gauri is Gaori.
What is the pincode of Gauri?
The pincode of Gauri is 209871.
What is the population of Gauri?
Gauri had a total population of 1,021, including 555 males and 466 females.
How many households are there in Gauri?
Gauri had 175 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gauri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gauri was 81.56%. Male literacy was 88.82% and female literacy was 73.14%.