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About Gauri Khurd Village

Gauri Khurd is a small village in Bansgaon tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 438, made up of 202 males and 236 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,168 females per 1000 males. The village covers 22.59 hectares hectares.

Gauri Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gauri Khurd village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Bansgaon
Area (hectares) 22.59 hectares
Population 438
Male Population 202
Female Population 236
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,168
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gauri Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Gauri Khurd is the 286th largest of the 443 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 932 residents. Its 22.59 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Gauri Khurd

Gauri Khurd is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gauri Khurd as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Gauri Khurd from other places

Gauri Khurd lies about 25 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Domingarh, about 24 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 Gauri Khurd
Tehsil headquarters Bansgaon 3.4 km
Nearest railway station Domingarh 24 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 25 km

Villages closest to Gauri Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bansgaon 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 Gauri Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Gauri Khurd village had a population of 438. That makes it the 286th largest of the 443 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 932 residents.

Gauri Khurd village has 202 males and 236 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gauri Khurd has about 1168 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

Gauri Khurd covers 22.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gauri Khurd falls under Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gauri Khurd is Domingarh, about 24 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 within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gauri Khurd.

Gauri Khurd is about 25 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gauri Khurd is in Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Bansgaon is about 3.4 km away. Domingarh is about 24 km away. Gorakhpur is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Uska (under 2 km), Ammarpur (under 2 km) and Bhaisa Rani (under 2 km).

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

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