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About Gairiya Village

Gairiya is a mid sized village in Ramsanehighat tehsil, in the district of Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,192, made up of 656 males and 536 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 817 females per 1000 males. The village covers 257.61 hectares hectares.

Gairiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gairiya village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Barabanki
Tehsil Ramsanehighat
Area (hectares) 257.61 hectares
Population 1,192
Male Population 656
Female Population 536
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 817
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Gairiya compares

By the 2011 count Gairiya is the 96th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,696 residents. Its 257.61 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 911.

Getting to Gairiya

Gairiya is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Gairiya as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gairiya from other places

Gairiya lies about 42 km from Barabanki, and the nearest railway station is Chaubisi, about 11 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 Gairiya
Nearest railway station Chaubisi 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Ramsanehighat 16 km
Nearest town Zaidpur 24 km
District headquarters Barabanki 42 km

Villages closest to Gairiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gairiya village had a population of 1,192. That makes it the 96th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,696 residents.

Gairiya village has 656 males and 536 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gairiya has about 817 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 911.

Gairiya covers 257.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gairiya falls under Ramsanehighat tehsil of Barabanki district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gairiya is Chaubisi, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

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

Gairiya is about 42 km from Barabanki in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gairiya is in Ramsanehighat tehsil of Barabanki district. Chaubisi is about 11 km away. Ramsanehighat is about 16 km away. Zaidpur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhanouli Misran (1.8 km), Gajpati Pur (2.2 km) and Lakariya (2.5 km).

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

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