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About Gowra Tarhar Village

Gowra Tarhar is a mid sized village in Bara tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,389, made up of 748 males and 641 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 857 females per 1000 males. The village covers 159.9 hectares hectares.

Gowra Tarhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gowra Tarhar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Bara
Area (hectares) 159.9 hectares
Population 1,389
Male Population 748
Female Population 641
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 857
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gowra Tarhar compares

By the 2011 count Gowra Tarhar is the 84th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents. Its 159.9 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Gowra Tarhar

Gowra Tarhar is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Gowra Tarhar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Gowra Tarhar from other places

Gowra Tarhar lies about 24 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Madaraha, about 9.4 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 Gowra Tarhar
Tehsil headquarters Bara 8.2 km
Nearest railway station Madaraha 9.4 km
District headquarters Allahabad 24 km
Nearest town Prayagraj 24 km

Villages closest to Gowra Tarhar

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 Gowra Tarhar

As per the Census of India 2011, Gowra Tarhar village had a population of 1,389. That makes it the 84th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents.

Gowra Tarhar village has 748 males and 641 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gowra Tarhar has about 857 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 908.

Gowra Tarhar covers 159.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gowra Tarhar falls under Bara tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gowra Tarhar is Madaraha, about 9.4 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gowra Tarhar.

Gowra Tarhar is about 24 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gowra Tarhar is in Bara tehsil of Allahabad district. Bara is about 8.2 km away. Madaraha is about 9.4 km away. Allahabad is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sonauri (under 2 km), Ichhaura (under 2 km) and Ghuri (1.5 km).

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

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