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About Gahrela Village

Gahrela is a mid sized village in Sirauli Gauspur tehsil, in the district of Bara Banki, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 633, made up of 315 males and 318 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,010 females per 1000 males. The village covers 170.27 hectares hectares.

Gahrela Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gahrela village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bara Banki
Tehsil Sirauli Gauspur
Area (hectares) 170.27 hectares
Population 633
Male Population 315
Female Population 318
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,010
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gahrela compares

By the 2011 count Gahrela is the 140th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,726 residents. Its 170.27 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Gahrela

Gahrela is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gahrela 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gahrela from other places

Gahrela lies about 22 km from Bara Banki, and the nearest railway station is Bindaura, about 5.8 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 Gahrela
Nearest railway station Bindaura 5.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Sirauli Gauspur 8.5 km
Nearest town Nawābganj 20 km
District headquarters Bara Banki 22 km

Villages closest to Gahrela

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sirauli Gauspur 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 Gahrela

As per the Census of India 2011, Gahrela village had a population of 633. That makes it the 140th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,726 residents.

Gahrela village has 315 males and 318 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gahrela has about 1010 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 904.

Gahrela covers 170.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gahrela falls under Sirauli Gauspur tehsil of Bara Banki district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gahrela is Bindaura, about 5.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Gahrela.

Gahrela is about 22 km from Bara Banki in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gahrela is in Sirauli Gauspur tehsil of Bara Banki district. Bindaura is about 5.8 km away. Sirauli Gauspur is about 8.5 km away. Nawābganj 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 Dandia Mau (1.7 km), Mohammadpur Bahun (1.8 km) and Darvesh Pur (1.8 km).

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

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