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About Gauraiya Village

Gauraiya is a mid sized village in Malihabad tehsil, in the district of Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 974, made up of 510 males and 464 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 189.77 hectares hectares.

Gauraiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gauraiya village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Lucknow
Tehsil Malihabad
Area (hectares) 189.77 hectares
Population 974
Male Population 510
Female Population 464
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 910
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 Gauraiya compares

By the 2011 count Gauraiya is the 132nd largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,895 residents. Its 189.77 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 906.

Getting to Gauraiya

Gauraiya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gauraiya 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 Gauraiya from other places

Gauraiya lies about 23 km from Lucknow, and the nearest railway station is Malihabad, about 10 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 Gauraiya
Nearest railway station Malihabad 10 km
District headquarters Lucknow 23 km

Villages closest to Gauraiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gauraiya village had a population of 974. That makes it the 132nd largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,895 residents.

Gauraiya village has 510 males and 464 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gauraiya has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 906.

Gauraiya covers 189.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gauraiya falls under Malihabad tehsil of Lucknow district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gauraiya is Malihabad, about 10 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 Gauraiya.

Gauraiya is about 23 km from Lucknow in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gauraiya is in Malihabad tehsil of Lucknow district. Malihabad is about 10 km away. Lucknow is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Garhthamma (1.7 km), Latifpur (1.8 km) and Adampur (2.2 km).

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

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