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About Girdharpur Village

Girdharpur is a mid sized village in Lalganj tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 674, made up of 318 males and 356 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,119 females per 1000 males. The village covers 16.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 276202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Girdharpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Girdharpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Lalganj
Pincode 276202
Area (hectares) 16.24 hectares
Population 674
Male Population 318
Female Population 356
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,119
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Girdharpur compares

By the 2011 count Girdharpur is the 258th largest of the 484 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,120 residents. Its 16.24 hectares work out to about 42 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1080.

Getting to Girdharpur

Girdharpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Girdharpur 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Girdharpur from other places

Girdharpur lies about 150 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Bishnathganj, about 25 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 Girdharpur
Tehsil headquarters Lalganj 6.9 km
Nearest town Lālganj 6.9 km
Nearest railway station Bishnathganj 25 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 150 km

Villages closest to Girdharpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Girdharpur village had a population of 674. That makes it the 258th largest of the 484 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,120 residents.

Girdharpur village has 318 males and 356 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Girdharpur has about 1119 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1080.

The pincode recorded for Girdharpur is 276202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Girdharpur covers 16.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 42 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Girdharpur falls under Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Girdharpur is Bishnathganj, about 25 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Girdharpur.

Girdharpur is about 150 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Girdharpur is in Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district. Lalganj is about 6.9 km away. Lālganj is about 6.9 km away. Bishnathganj is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kalyanpur Manikpur (1.8 km), Shekhupur (2.1 km) and Bavalpur (2.5 km).

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

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