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About Uttar Gaona Village

Uttar Gaona is a mid sized village in Nizamabad tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,530, made up of 746 males and 784 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,051 females per 1000 males. The village covers 130.24 hectares hectares.

Uttar Gaona Overview

Census 2011 figures for Uttar Gaona village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Nizamabad
Area (hectares) 130.24 hectares
Population 1,530
Male Population 746
Female Population 784
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,051
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 Uttar Gaona compares

By the 2011 count Uttar Gaona is the 112th largest of the 501 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,041 residents. Its 130.24 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1041.

Getting to Uttar Gaona

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

Uttar Gaona lies about 25 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Phariha, about 9.8 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 Uttar Gaona
Nearest railway station Phariha 9.8 km
Nearest town Lalganj 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Nizamabad 16 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 25 km

Villages closest to Uttar Gaona

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 Uttar Gaona

As per the Census of India 2011, Uttar Gaona village had a population of 1,530. That makes it the 112th largest of the 501 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,041 residents.

Uttar Gaona village has 746 males and 784 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Uttar Gaona has about 1051 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1041.

Uttar Gaona covers 130.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Uttar Gaona falls under Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Uttar Gaona is Phariha, about 9.8 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 Uttar Gaona.

Uttar Gaona is about 25 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Uttar Gaona is in Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district. Phariha is about 9.8 km away. Lalganj is about 14 km away. Nizamabad is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Konauli (under 2 km), Jahiruddinpur (1.8 km) and Bairadih Urf Gambhirpur (2.1 km).

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

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