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About Gauriya Village

Gauriya is a mid sized village in Nawabganj tehsil, in the district of Bara Banki, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,702, made up of 916 males and 786 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 858 females per 1000 males. The village covers 317.3 hectares hectares.

Gauriya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gauriya village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bara Banki
Tehsil Nawabganj
Area (hectares) 317.3 hectares
Population 1,702
Male Population 916
Female Population 786
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 858
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gauriya compares

By the 2011 count Gauriya is the 159th largest of the 373 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,993 residents. Its 317.3 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Gauriya

Gauriya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gauriya as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gauriya from other places

Gauriya lies about 9.6 km from Bara Banki, and the nearest railway station is Barabanki Junction, about 8.7 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Gauriya
Nearest railway station Barabanki Junction 8.7 km
District headquarters Bara Banki 9.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Nawabganj 10 km
Nearest town Nawābganj 10 km

Villages closest to Gauriya

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nawabganj tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Gauriya

As per the Census of India 2011, Gauriya village had a population of 1,702. That makes it the 159th largest of the 373 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,993 residents.

Gauriya village has 916 males and 786 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gauriya has about 858 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 921.

Gauriya covers 317.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gauriya falls under Nawabganj tehsil of Bara Banki district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gauriya is Barabanki Junction, about 8.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gauriya.

Gauriya is about 9.6 km from Bara Banki in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gauriya is in Nawabganj tehsil of Bara Banki district. Barabanki Junction is about 8.7 km away. Bara Banki is about 9.6 km away. Nawabganj is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shah Pur (1.6 km), Shahpur (1.6 km) and Tai Khurd (1.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gauriya today is likely to be higher.

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