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About Gargaiya Village

Gargaiya is a large village in Baheri tehsil, in the district of Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,220, made up of 1,167 males and 1,053 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 242.04 hectares hectares.

Gargaiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gargaiya village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bareilly
Tehsil Baheri
Area (hectares) 242.04 hectares
Population 2,220
Male Population 1,167
Female Population 1,053
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 902
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Gargaiya compares

By the 2011 count Gargaiya is the 58th largest of the 368 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,402 residents. Its 242.04 hectares work out to about 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 907.

Getting to Gargaiya

Gargaiya 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 Gargaiya as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gargaiya from other places

Gargaiya lies about 37 km from Bareilly, and the nearest railway station is Richha Road, 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 Gargaiya
Nearest railway station Richha Road 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Baheri 15 km
District headquarters Bareilly 37 km

Villages closest to Gargaiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gargaiya village had a population of 2,220. That makes it the 58th largest of the 368 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,402 residents.

Gargaiya village has 1,167 males and 1,053 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gargaiya has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 907.

Gargaiya covers 242.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gargaiya falls under Baheri tehsil of Bareilly district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gargaiya is Richha Road, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Gargaiya.

Gargaiya is about 37 km from Bareilly in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gargaiya is in Baheri tehsil of Bareilly district. Richha Road is about 11 km away. Baheri is about 15 km away. Bareilly is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bakainia Swaleh (under 2 km), Magri Nawada (under 2 km) and Kachnara (1.8 km).

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

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