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About Gauna Village

Gauna is a large village in Khekada tehsil, in the district of Baghpat, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,454, made up of 1,831 males and 1,623 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 389.27 hectares hectares.

Gauna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gauna village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Baghpat
Tehsil Khekada
Area (hectares) 389.27 hectares
Population 3,454
Male Population 1,831
Female Population 1,623
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 886
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 Gauna compares

By the 2011 count Gauna is the 14th largest of the 48 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,840 residents. Its 389.27 hectares work out to about 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 856.

Getting to Gauna

Gauna is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gauna 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 Gauna from other places

Gauna lies about 20 km from Baghpat, and the nearest railway station is Gotra, about 8.8 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 Gauna
Nearest railway station Gotra 8.8 km
Nearest town Khekra 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Khekada 20 km
District headquarters Baghpat 20 km

Villages closest to Gauna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gauna village had a population of 3,454. That makes it the 14th largest of the 48 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,840 residents.

Gauna village has 1,831 males and 1,623 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gauna has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 856.

Gauna covers 389.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gauna falls under Khekada tehsil of Baghpat district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gauna is Gotra, about 8.8 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gauna.

Gauna is about 20 km from Baghpat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gauna is in Khekada tehsil of Baghpat district. Gotra is about 8.8 km away. Khekra is about 10 km away. Khekada is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Singholi Taga (under 2 km), Shahbanpur (under 2 km) and Lalyana (2.5 km).

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

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