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About Gorthani Village

Gorthani is a mid sized village in Burhanpur tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,611, made up of 835 males and 776 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 135.19 hectares hectares.

Gorthani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gorthani village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Burhanpur
Area (hectares) 135.19 hectares
Population 1,611
Male Population 835
Female Population 776
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
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 Gorthani compares

By the 2011 count Gorthani is the 76th largest of the 454 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 967 residents. Its 135.19 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1047.

Getting to Gorthani

Gorthani is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Gorthani 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. The nearest villages by name are Gauri, Gazipur, Gobardhan Patti and Gopali Patti. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Gorthani

As per the Census of India 2011, Gorthani village had a population of 1,611. That makes it the 76th largest of the 454 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 967 residents.

Gorthani village has 835 males and 776 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gorthani has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1047.

Gorthani covers 135.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gorthani falls under Burhanpur tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Gorthani notes the nearest railway station 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 Gorthani.

Gorthani is in Burhanpur tehsil of Azamgarh district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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