Gahira, Gorakhpur, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gahira


The village Gahira is located in Gorakhpur Tahsil of Gorakhpur District in the State of Uttar Pradesh in India. It is governed by Mahira Gram Panchayat. It comes under Khorabar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Gorakhpur, which is about 22 kilometers away from Gahira.

Travel and Communication for Gahira


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Gahira,
Gorakhpur,
Uttar Pradesh, India
PIN - 223010

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gahira


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Gahira is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Gahira is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Gahira


As per available data from the year 2009, 10251 persons live in 1675 house holds in the village Gahira. There are 4948 female individuals and 5303 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.27% and males constitute 51.73% of the total population.

There are 3436 scheduled castes persons of which 1619 are females and 1817 are males. Females constitute 47.12% and males constitute 52.88% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 33.52% of the total population.

Population density of Gahira is 1226.2 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gahira


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Total area of Gahira is 836 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 745 ha. About 166 ha is un-irrigated area. About 579 ha is irrigated area. About 59 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 520 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 62 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 14 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 2 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 4 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 3 ha is culturable waste land. About 4 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Gahira


There are 2 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Gahira.

There are 2 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Gahira.

There is a government middle school in the village Gahira.

There is a private secondary school in the village Gahira.

There is a private senior secondary school in the village Gahira.

Colleges in Gahira


There are no arts and science degree colleges in the village Gahira or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no engineering colleges in the village Gahira or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no medical colleges in the village Gahira or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no management institutes in the village Gahira or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Gorakhpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gahira.

Other Educational Facilities in Gahira


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Gorakhpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gahira.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Gorakhpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gahira.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Gorakhpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gahira.

Healthcare Facilities in Gahira


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Gahira.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Gahira.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Gahira.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Gahira.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Gahira.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Gahira.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Gahira.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Gahira.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Gahira.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Gahira or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Gahira.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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