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About Gojhwar Village

Gojhwar is a mid sized village in Bara tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 755, made up of 372 males and 383 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,030 females per 1000 males. The village covers 97.09 hectares hectares.

Gojhwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gojhwar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Bara
Area (hectares) 97.09 hectares
Population 755
Male Population 372
Female Population 383
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,030
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 Gojhwar compares

By the 2011 count Gojhwar is the 162nd largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents. Its 97.09 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Gojhwar

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

Gojhwar lies about 22 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Madaraha, about 12 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 Gojhwar
Tehsil headquarters Bara 11 km
Nearest railway station Madaraha 12 km
District headquarters Allahabad 22 km
Nearest town Prayagraj 22 km

Villages closest to Gojhwar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gojhwar village had a population of 755. That makes it the 162nd largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents.

Gojhwar village has 372 males and 383 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gojhwar has about 1030 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 908.

Gojhwar covers 97.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gojhwar falls under Bara tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gojhwar is Madaraha, about 12 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 Gojhwar.

Gojhwar is about 22 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gojhwar is in Bara tehsil of Allahabad district. Bara is about 11 km away. Madaraha is about 12 km away. Allahabad is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Naganpur (under 2 km), Chak Antri Pachwar (under 2 km) and Pachwar (under 2 km).

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

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