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About Ghasiwala Village

Ghasiwala is a small village in Nagina tehsil, in the district of Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 114, made up of 62 males and 52 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 839 females per 1000 males. The village covers 70.1 hectares hectares.

Ghasiwala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghasiwala village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bijnor
Tehsil Nagina
Area (hectares) 70.1 hectares
Population 114
Male Population 62
Female Population 52
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 839
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghasiwala compares

By the 2011 count Ghasiwala is the 309th largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,059 residents. Its 70.1 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Ghasiwala

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

How far is Ghasiwala from other places

Ghasiwala lies about 63 km from Bijnor, and the nearest railway station is Pirumadara, about 29 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 Ghasiwala
Nearest town Afzalgarh 12 km
Nearest railway station Pirumadara 29 km
Tehsil headquarters Nagina 34 km
District headquarters Bijnor 63 km

Villages closest to Ghasiwala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghasiwala village had a population of 114. That makes it the 309th largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,059 residents.

Ghasiwala village has 62 males and 52 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghasiwala has about 839 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

Ghasiwala covers 70.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ghasiwala falls under Nagina tehsil of Bijnor district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ghasiwala is Pirumadara, about 29 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ghasiwala.

Ghasiwala is about 63 km from Bijnor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghasiwala is in Nagina tehsil of Bijnor district. Afzalgarh is about 12 km away. Pirumadara is about 29 km away. Nagina is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madhowala (2.6 km), Radhowala (2.6 km) and Chandlika (5.0 km).

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

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