About Ghongapur Village

Ghongapur is a mid sized village in Karchhana tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,708, made up of 882 males and 826 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 105.69 hectares hectares.

Ghongapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghongapur village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Allahabad
Tehsil	Karchhana
Area (hectares)	105.69 hectares
Population	1,708
Male Population	882
Female Population	826
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	937
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Ghongapur compares

By the 2011 count Ghongapur is the 132nd largest of the 303 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,879 residents. Its 105.69 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Ghongapur

Ghongapur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Ghongapur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ghongapur from other places

Ghongapur lies about 14 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Karchana, about 4.7 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 Ghongapur
Nearest railway station	Karchana	4.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Karchhana	14 km
District headquarters	Allahabad	14 km
Nearest town	Prayagraj	14 km

Villages closest to Ghongapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghongapur village had a population of 1,708. That makes it the 132nd largest of the 303 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,879 residents.

Ghongapur village has 882 males and 826 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghongapur has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 912.

Ghongapur covers 105.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Ghongapur falls under Karchhana tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ghongapur is Karchana, about 4.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

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

Ghongapur is about 14 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghongapur is in Karchhana tehsil of Allahabad district. Karchana is about 4.7 km away. Karchhana is about 14 km away. Allahabad is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.