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About Gauraiy Village

Gauraiy is a mid sized village in Campierganj tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 684, made up of 294 males and 390 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,327 females per 1000 males. The village covers 43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 273155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gauraiy Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gauraiy village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Campierganj
Pincode 273155
Area (hectares) 43 hectares
Population 684
Male Population 294
Female Population 390
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,327
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Gauraiy compares

By the 2011 count Gauraiy is the 135th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,874 residents. Its 43 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Gauraiy

The census records public bus service for Gauraiy as Available within <5 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gauraiy from other places

Gauraiy lies about 17 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Kusmhi, about 8.2 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 Gauraiy
Nearest railway station Kusmhi 8.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Campierganj 17 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 17 km

Villages closest to Gauraiy

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gauraiy village had a population of 684. That makes it the 135th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,874 residents.

Gauraiy village has 294 males and 390 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gauraiy has about 1327 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Gauraiy is 273155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gauraiy covers 43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gauraiy falls under Campierganj tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gauraiy is Kusmhi, about 8.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

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

Gauraiy is in Campierganj tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Kusmhi is about 8.2 km away. Campierganj is about 17 km away. Gorakhpur is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kuin (2.5 km), Bakharia (3.4 km) and Phazilpur (3.9 km).

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

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