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About Gajraula Village

Gajraula is a mid sized village in Najibabad tehsil, in the district of Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,633, made up of 852 males and 781 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 351.34 hectares hectares.

Gajraula Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gajraula village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bijnor
Tehsil Najibabad
Area (hectares) 351.34 hectares
Population 1,633
Male Population 852
Female Population 781
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gajraula compares

By the 2011 count Gajraula is the 104th largest of the 392 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,309 residents. Its 351.34 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Gajraula

Gajraula is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gajraula as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Gajraula from other places

Gajraula lies about 26 km from Bijnor, and the nearest railway station is Murshadpur, about 6.7 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 Gajraula
Nearest railway station Murshadpur 6.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Najibabad 8.2 km
Nearest town Najībābād 8.2 km
District headquarters Bijnor 26 km

Villages closest to Gajraula

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gajraula village had a population of 1,633. That makes it the 104th largest of the 392 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,309 residents.

Gajraula village has 852 males and 781 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gajraula has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 903.

Gajraula covers 351.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gajraula falls under Najibabad tehsil of Bijnor district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gajraula is Murshadpur, about 6.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 village for Gajraula.

Gajraula is about 26 km from Bijnor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gajraula is in Najibabad tehsil of Bijnor district. Murshadpur is about 6.7 km away. Najibabad is about 8.2 km away. Najībābād is about 8.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ajampur Mohammad Ali (under 2 km), Khanpur (under 2 km) and Qutubpur Nangli (under 2 km).

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

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