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About Garhan Khurd Village

Garhan Khurd is a mid sized village in Nizamabad tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,158, made up of 578 males and 580 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,003 females per 1000 males. The village covers 61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 276141, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Garhan Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garhan Khurd village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Nizamabad
Pincode 276141
Area (hectares) 61 hectares
Population 1,158
Male Population 578
Female Population 580
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,003
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Garhan Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Garhan Khurd is the 165th largest of the 501 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,041 residents. Its 61 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1041.

Getting to Garhan Khurd

Garhan Khurd is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Garhan Khurd as Available. 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 Garhan Khurd from other places

Garhan Khurd lies about 15 km from Azamgarh. 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 Garhan Khurd
Tehsil headquarters Nizamabad 12 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 15 km

Villages closest to Garhan Khurd

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 Garhan Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Garhan Khurd village had a population of 1,158. That makes it the 165th largest of the 501 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,041 residents.

Garhan Khurd village has 578 males and 580 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garhan Khurd has about 1003 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1041.

The pincode recorded for Garhan Khurd is 276141. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Garhan Khurd covers 61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Garhan Khurd falls under Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Garhan Khurd notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Garhan Khurd.

Garhan Khurd is about 15 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Garhan Khurd is in Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district. Nizamabad is about 12 km away. Azamgarh is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Suriyadih (under 2 km), Lachhehara (under 2 km) and Garhan Bujurg (1.7 km).

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

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