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About Gaiya Ghat Village

Gaiya Ghat is a mid sized village in Basti tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 605, made up of 310 males and 295 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 85.87 hectares hectares.

Gaiya Ghat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gaiya Ghat village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Basti
Area (hectares) 85.87 hectares
Population 605
Male Population 310
Female Population 295
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gaiya Ghat compares

By the 2011 count Gaiya Ghat is the 480th largest of the 967 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 829 residents. Its 85.87 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Gaiya Ghat

Gaiya Ghat is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gaiya Ghat as Available within 5 - 10 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 Gaiya Ghat from other places

Gaiya Ghat lies about 3.5 km from Basti. 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 Gaiya Ghat
Tehsil headquarters Basti 3.5 km
Nearest town Bastī 3.5 km

Villages closest to Gaiya Ghat

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Basti 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 Gaiya Ghat

As per the Census of India 2011, Gaiya Ghat village had a population of 605. That makes it the 480th largest of the 967 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 829 residents.

Gaiya Ghat village has 310 males and 295 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gaiya Ghat has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 958.

Gaiya Ghat covers 85.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gaiya Ghat falls under Basti tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Gaiya Ghat notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gaiya Ghat.

Gaiya Ghat is about 3.5 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gaiya Ghat is in Basti tehsil of Basti district. Basti is about 3.5 km away. Bastī is about 3.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Slwahanpur (under 2 km), Maharipur (under 2 km) and Khanta (under 2 km).

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

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