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About Gauriya Nain Village

Gauriya Nain is a mid sized village in Harraiya tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,312, made up of 660 males and 652 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 130.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 272129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gauriya Nain Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gauriya Nain village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Harraiya
Pincode 272129
Area (hectares) 130.4 hectares
Population 1,312
Male Population 660
Female Population 652
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 988
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Gauriya Nain compares

By the 2011 count Gauriya Nain is the 136th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 641 residents. Its 130.4 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Gauriya Nain

The census records public bus service for Gauriya Nain as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gauriya Nain from other places

Gauriya Nain lies about 46 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Ahirauli, about 20 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 Nain
Nearest town Bānsi 2.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Harraiya 15 km
Nearest railway station Ahirauli 20 km
District headquarters Basti 46 km

Villages closest to Gauriya Nain

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Harraiya 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 Nain

As per the Census of India 2011, Gauriya Nain village had a population of 1,312. That makes it the 136th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 641 residents.

Gauriya Nain village has 660 males and 652 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gauriya Nain has about 988 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Gauriya Nain is 272129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gauriya Nain covers 130.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gauriya Nain falls under Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gauriya Nain is Ahirauli, about 20 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gauriya Nain.

Gauriya Nain is about 46 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gauriya Nain is in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district. Bānsi is about 2.7 km away. Harraiya is about 15 km away. Ahirauli is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dandwa (under 2 km), Banktiya (2.2 km) and Ramgarh Khas (2.6 km).

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

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