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About Gujarpur Village

Gujarpur is a small village in Harraiya tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 53, made up of 26 males and 27 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,038 females per 1000 males. The village covers 27.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 272131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gujarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gujarpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Harraiya
Pincode 272131
Area (hectares) 27.94 hectares
Population 53
Male Population 26
Female Population 27
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,038
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gujarpur compares

By the 2011 count Gujarpur is the 1237th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 641 residents. Its 27.94 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Gujarpur

Gujarpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gujarpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Gujarpur from other places

Gujarpur lies about 80 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Jhamat, about 2.4 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 Gujarpur
Nearest railway station Jhamat 2.4 km
Nearest town Mahārāganj 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Harraiya 32 km
District headquarters Basti 80 km

Villages closest to Gujarpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gujarpur village had a population of 53. That makes it the 1237th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 641 residents.

Gujarpur village has 26 males and 27 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gujarpur has about 1038 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Gujarpur is 272131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gujarpur covers 27.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gujarpur falls under Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gujarpur is Jhamat, about 2.4 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gujarpur.

Gujarpur is about 80 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gujarpur is in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district. Jhamat is about 2.4 km away. Mahārāganj is about 22 km away. Harraiya is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kukripur (1.6 km), Agaya (3.6 km) and Virahimpur (4.4 km).

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

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