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About Gurauli Village

Gurauli is a mid sized village in Bikapur tehsil, in the district of Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 814, made up of 424 males and 390 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 111.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 224195, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gurauli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gurauli village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Faizabad
Tehsil Bikapur
Pincode 224195
Area (hectares) 111.35 hectares
Population 814
Male Population 424
Female Population 390
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gurauli compares

By the 2011 count Gurauli is the 183rd largest of the 335 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,289 residents. Its 111.35 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Gurauli

Gurauli is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gurauli as Available within 5 - 10 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gurauli from other places

Gurauli lies about 17 km from Faizabad, and the nearest railway station is Bilhar Ghat, about 1.8 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 Gurauli
Nearest railway station Bilhar Ghat 1.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Bikapur 16 km
Nearest town Ayodhya 16 km
District headquarters Faizabad 17 km

Villages closest to Gurauli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gurauli village had a population of 814. That makes it the 183rd largest of the 335 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,289 residents.

Gurauli village has 424 males and 390 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gurauli has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Gurauli is 224195. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gurauli covers 111.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gurauli falls under Bikapur tehsil of Faizabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gurauli is Bilhar Ghat, about 1.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gurauli.

Gurauli is about 17 km from Faizabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gurauli is in Bikapur tehsil of Faizabad district. Bilhar Ghat is about 1.8 km away. Bikapur is about 16 km away. Ayodhya is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tarapur (3.3 km), Kundha (4.2 km) and Ratanpur Tendua (6.6 km).

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

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