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 Sarpanch 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
As per Census 2011, Gauri village has a total population of 1,021 people, consisting of 555 males and 466 females. The village has 175 households and a sex ratio of 839 females per 1,000 males. There are 121 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 734 literate and 287 illiterate residents. Additionally, 548 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gauri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,021 | 555 | 466 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 72 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 548 | 288 | 260 |
| 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 has a total population of 1,021, including 555 males and 466 females.
How many households are there in Gauri?
There are 175 households in Gauri.
What is the literacy rate in Gauri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gauri is 71.89%. Male literacy is 77.30% and female literacy is 65.45%.