About Ghamaha Village

Ghamaha is a mid sized village in Handia tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 791, made up of 409 males and 382 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 30.1 hectares hectares.

Ghamaha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghamaha village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Allahabad
Tehsil	Handia
Area (hectares)	30.1 hectares
Population	791
Male Population	409
Female Population	382
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	934
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ghamaha compares

By the 2011 count Ghamaha is the 400th largest of the 600 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents. Its 30.1 hectares work out to about 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Ghamaha

Ghamaha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghamaha as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ghamaha from other places

Ghamaha lies about 40 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Handia Khas, about 9.5 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 Ghamaha
Tehsil headquarters	Handia	9.1 km
Nearest railway station	Handia Khas	9.5 km
Nearest town	Phulpur	20 km
District headquarters	Allahabad	40 km

Villages closest to Ghamaha

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

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Common questions about Ghamaha

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghamaha village had a population of 791. That makes it the 400th largest of the 600 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents.

Ghamaha village has 409 males and 382 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghamaha has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 967.

Ghamaha covers 30.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Ghamaha falls under Handia tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ghamaha is Handia Khas, about 9.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Ghamaha.

Ghamaha is about 40 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghamaha is in Handia tehsil of Allahabad district. Handia is about 9.1 km away. Handia Khas is about 9.5 km away. Phulpur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.