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About Gulalpur Village

Gulalpur is a small village in Meja tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 196, made up of 102 males and 94 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 76.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 212106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gulalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gulalpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Meja
Pincode 212106
Area (hectares) 76.21 hectares
Population 196
Male Population 102
Female Population 94
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gulalpur compares

By the 2011 count Gulalpur is the 311th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,603 residents. Its 76.21 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Gulalpur

Gulalpur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Gulalpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gulalpur from other places

Gulalpur lies about 39 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Madaraha, about 22 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 Gulalpur
Nearest railway station Madaraha 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Meja 26 km
District headquarters Allahabad 39 km
Nearest town Prayagraj 39 km

Villages closest to Gulalpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gulalpur village had a population of 196. That makes it the 311th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,603 residents.

Gulalpur village has 102 males and 94 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gulalpur has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Gulalpur is 212106. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gulalpur covers 76.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gulalpur falls under Meja tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gulalpur is Madaraha, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Gulalpur is about 39 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gulalpur is in Meja tehsil of Allahabad district. Madaraha is about 22 km away. Meja is about 26 km away. Allahabad is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pachauha (under 2 km), Dharaon Lundan (1.9 km) and Dharaval (1.9 km).

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

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