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About Gulchapa Village

Gulchapa is a large village in Handia tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,026, made up of 1,049 males and 977 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 293.52 hectares hectares.

Gulchapa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gulchapa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Handia
Area (hectares) 293.52 hectares
Population 2,026
Male Population 1,049
Female Population 977
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 931
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gulchapa compares

By the 2011 count Gulchapa is the 147th largest of the 600 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents. Its 293.52 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Gulchapa

Gulchapa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gulchapa 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gulchapa from other places

Gulchapa lies about 28 km from Allahabad. 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 Gulchapa
Nearest town Phulpur 5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Handia 17 km
District headquarters Allahabad 28 km

Villages closest to Gulchapa

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.

Common questions about Gulchapa

As per the Census of India 2011, Gulchapa village had a population of 2,026. That makes it the 147th largest of the 600 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents.

Gulchapa village has 1,049 males and 977 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gulchapa has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 967.

Gulchapa covers 293.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The census record for Gulchapa notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Gulchapa.

Gulchapa is about 28 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gulchapa is in Handia tehsil of Allahabad district. Phulpur is about 5.9 km away. Handia is about 17 km away. Allahabad is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Molawa Khurd (1.9 km), Chandopara (2.1 km) and Bariyari (2.2 km).

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

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