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About Gahu Khor Village

Gahu Khor is a small village in Nizamabad tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 446, made up of 227 males and 219 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 56.57 hectares hectares.

Gahu Khor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gahu Khor village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Nizamabad
Area (hectares) 56.57 hectares
Population 446
Male Population 227
Female Population 219
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Gahu Khor compares

By the 2011 count Gahu Khor is the 330th largest of the 501 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,041 residents. Its 56.57 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1041.

Getting to Gahu Khor

The census records public bus service for Gahu Khor 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gahu Khor from other places

Gahu Khor lies about 26 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Sarai Mir, about under 2 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 Gahu Khor
Nearest railway station Sarai Mir under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Nizamabad 13 km
Nearest town Shāhganj 25 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 26 km

Villages closest to Gahu Khor

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nizamabad 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 Gahu Khor

As per the Census of India 2011, Gahu Khor village had a population of 446. That makes it the 330th largest of the 501 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,041 residents.

Gahu Khor village has 227 males and 219 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gahu Khor has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1041.

Gahu Khor covers 56.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gahu Khor falls under Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gahu Khor is Sarai Mir, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Gahu Khor.

Gahu Khor is about 26 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gahu Khor is in Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district. Sarai Mir is about under 2 km away. Nizamabad is about 13 km away. Shāhganj 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 Chak Darvani (under 2 km), Chak Jorawal (under 2 km) and Chak Kot (under 2 km).

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

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