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About Garhwana Village

Garhwana is a large village in Bidhuna tehsil, in the district of Auraiya, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,384, made up of 1,811 males and 1,573 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 869 females per 1000 males. The village covers 740.86 hectares hectares.

Garhwana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garhwana village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Auraiya
Tehsil Bidhuna
Area (hectares) 740.86 hectares
Population 3,384
Male Population 1,811
Female Population 1,573
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 869
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 Garhwana compares

By the 2011 count Garhwana is the 41st largest of the 399 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,597 residents. Its 740.86 hectares work out to about 4.6 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 862.

Getting to Garhwana

Garhwana is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Garhwana 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 Garhwana from other places

Garhwana lies about 39 km from Auraiya, and the nearest railway station is Samhon, about 4.9 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 Garhwana
Nearest railway station Samhon 4.9 km
Nearest town Bharthana 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Bidhuna 17 km
District headquarters Auraiya 39 km

Villages closest to Garhwana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Garhwana village had a population of 3,384. That makes it the 41st largest of the 399 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,597 residents.

Garhwana village has 1,811 males and 1,573 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garhwana has about 869 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 862.

Garhwana covers 740.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Garhwana falls under Bidhuna tehsil of Auraiya district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Garhwana is Samhon, about 4.9 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 Garhwana.

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

Garhwana is in Bidhuna tehsil of Auraiya district. Samhon is about 4.9 km away. Bharthana is about 12 km away. Bidhuna is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Beesarmau (3.0 km), Baibaha (3.1 km) and Etaili (3.2 km).

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

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