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About Ghatampur Village

Ghatampur is a mid sized village in Handia tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,841, made up of 930 males and 911 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 123.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 221503, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghatampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghatampur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Handia
Pincode 221503
Area (hectares) 123.07 hectares
Population 1,841
Male Population 930
Female Population 911
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 980
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ghatampur compares

By the 2011 count Ghatampur is the 170th largest of the 600 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents. Its 123.07 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Ghatampur

Ghatampur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghatampur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Ghatampur from other places

Ghatampur lies about 36 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Handia Khas, about 7.3 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 Ghatampur
Tehsil headquarters Handia 6.6 km
Nearest railway station Handia Khas 7.3 km
Nearest town Phulpur 18 km
District headquarters Allahabad 36 km

Villages closest to Ghatampur

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 Ghatampur

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghatampur village had a population of 1,841. That makes it the 170th largest of the 600 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents.

Ghatampur village has 930 males and 911 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghatampur has about 980 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Ghatampur is 221503. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghatampur covers 123.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Ghatampur is Handia Khas, about 7.3 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 within village and private bus service as Available within village for Ghatampur.

Ghatampur is about 36 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghatampur is in Handia tehsil of Allahabad district. Handia is about 6.6 km away. Handia Khas is about 7.3 km away. Phulpur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rasulpur Siya Dih (1.9 km), Arjun Patti (1.9 km) and Kamanapur (1.9 km).

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

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