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About Ghatiya Village

Ghatiya is a large village in Mehnagar tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,047, made up of 938 males and 1,109 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,182 females per 1000 males. The village covers 240 hectares hectares.

Ghatiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghatiya village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Mehnagar
Area (hectares) 240 hectares
Population 2,047
Male Population 938
Female Population 1,109
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,182
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghatiya compares

By the 2011 count Ghatiya is the 65th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,317 residents. Its 240 hectares work out to about 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1048.

Getting to Ghatiya

Ghatiya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ghatiya as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Ghatiya from other places

Ghatiya lies about 7.5 km from Mehnagar, and the nearest railway station is Azamgarh, about 21 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 Ghatiya
Tehsil headquarters Mehnagar 7.5 km
Nearest town Lalganj 20 km
Nearest railway station Azamgarh 21 km

Villages closest to Ghatiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghatiya village had a population of 2,047. That makes it the 65th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,317 residents.

Ghatiya village has 938 males and 1,109 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghatiya has about 1182 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1048.

Ghatiya covers 240 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ghatiya falls under Mehnagar tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ghatiya is Azamgarh, about 21 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Ghatiya.

Ghatiya is about 7.5 km from Mehnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghatiya is in Mehnagar tehsil of Azamgarh district. Mehnagar is about 7.5 km away. Lalganj is about 20 km away. Azamgarh is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhirajipur (1.5 km), Nagamalpur (2.0 km) and Mauli (2.1 km).

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

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