Gorimau - Safipur, Unnao
Gorimau is a village situated in the Safipur tehsil of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Safipur and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Unnao. Gaori Mao serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gorimau village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gorimau is 141408. The village covers a total geographical area of 94.42 hectares and falls under the 209871 pincode. Unnao is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Gorimau 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 Bangarmau Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Unnao Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gorimau
According to the 2011 Census, Gorimau village had a total population of 958 people, including 505 males and 453 females, living in 182 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.46%, with male literacy at 68.58% and female literacy at 46.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 335.
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 | 958 | 505 | 453 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 69 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 335 | 166 | 169 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 470 | 299 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 488 | 206 | 282 |
Nearby Villages of Gorimau
Gorimau 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gangadas Pur | South-West | 1.09 km |
| Sherpur Achhirachha | North | 1.10 km |
| Akhtyar Pur | South-East | 1.14 km |
| Boolapur Hasan Pur | West | 1.36 km |
| Pithanhara | East | 1.55 km |
| Chaksujat Pur | South | 1.59 km |
| Dugwan | South | 1.91 km |
| Jhulu Mao | South-West | 2.11 km |
| Fardapur | West | 2.20 km |
| Gajffarpur Paisra | North | 2.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gorimau
Gorimau is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ugu, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Gorimau is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gorimau
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gorimau 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 Gorimau
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gorimau 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gorimau
Where is Gorimau located?
Gorimau village is located in Safipur Tehsil, Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gorimau?
The Gram Panchayat of Gorimau is Gaori Mao.
What is the pincode of Gorimau?
The pincode of Gorimau is 209871.
What is the population of Gorimau?
Gorimau had a total population of 958, including 505 males and 453 females.
How many households are there in Gorimau?
Gorimau had 182 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gorimau?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gorimau was 58.46%. Male literacy was 68.58% and female literacy was 46.47%.