About Gara Village

Gara is a large village in Koraon tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,336, made up of 1,762 males and 1,574 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 586.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 212306, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gara village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Allahabad
Tehsil	Koraon
Pincode	212306
Area (hectares)	586.82 hectares
Population	3,336
Male Population	1,762
Female Population	1,574
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	893
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Gara compares

By the 2011 count Gara is the 18th largest of the 263 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,379 residents. Its 586.82 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Gara

Gara 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 Gara as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Gara from other places

Gara lies about 29 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Lalgopalganj Railway Station, 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 Gara
Nearest railway station	Lalgopalganj Railway Station	4.7 km
Nearest town	Kunda	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Koraon	29 km
District headquarters	Allahabad	29 km

Villages closest to Gara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gara village had a population of 3,336. That makes it the 18th largest of the 263 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,379 residents.

Gara village has 1,762 males and 1,574 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gara has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 904.

The pincode recorded for Gara is 212306. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gara covers 586.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gara falls under Koraon tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gara is Lalgopalganj Railway Station, about 4.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Gara.

Gara is about 29 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gara is in Koraon tehsil of Allahabad district. Lalgopalganj Railway Station is about 4.7 km away. Kunda is about 17 km away. Koraon is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.