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About Garapur Village

Garapur is a mid sized village in Phulpur tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 532, made up of 279 males and 253 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 79.55 hectares hectares.

Garapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Phulpur
Area (hectares) 79.55 hectares
Population 532
Male Population 279
Female Population 253
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 907
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Garapur compares

By the 2011 count Garapur is the 403rd largest of the 498 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,584 residents. Its 79.55 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Garapur

Garapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Garapur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Garapur from other places

Garapur lies about 14 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Sarai Chandi, about 3.5 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 Garapur
Nearest railway station Sarai Chandi 3.5 km
District headquarters Allahabad 14 km
Nearest town Prayagraj 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Phulpur 14 km

Villages closest to Garapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Garapur village had a population of 532. That makes it the 403rd largest of the 498 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,584 residents.

Garapur village has 279 males and 253 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garapur has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 931.

Garapur covers 79.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Garapur falls under Phulpur tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Garapur is Sarai Chandi, about 3.5 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Garapur.

Garapur 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.

Garapur is in Phulpur tehsil of Allahabad district. Sarai Chandi is about 3.5 km away. Allahabad is about 14 km away. Prayagraj is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Purusottampur Urf Garapur (under 2 km), Lakhrawan (under 2 km) and Kusungur (under 2 km).

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

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