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About Ghilaur Village

Ghilaur is a large village in Dataganj tehsil, in the district of Budaun, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,128, made up of 1,185 males and 943 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 796 females per 1000 males. The village covers 580.04 hectares hectares.

Ghilaur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghilaur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Budaun
Tehsil Dataganj
Area (hectares) 580.04 hectares
Population 2,128
Male Population 1,185
Female Population 943
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 796
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghilaur compares

By the 2011 count Ghilaur is the 73rd largest of the 389 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,453 residents. Its 580.04 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 834.

Getting to Ghilaur

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

Ghilaur lies about 23 km from Budaun, and the nearest railway station is Ghatpuri, about 20 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 Ghilaur
Tehsil headquarters Dataganj 6.1 km
Nearest town Dātāganj 6.1 km
Nearest railway station Ghatpuri 20 km
District headquarters Budaun 23 km

Villages closest to Ghilaur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghilaur village had a population of 2,128. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 389 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,453 residents.

Ghilaur village has 1,185 males and 943 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghilaur has about 796 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 834.

Ghilaur covers 580.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghilaur falls under Dataganj tehsil of Budaun district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ghilaur is Ghatpuri, about 20 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 <5 km distance for Ghilaur.

Ghilaur is about 23 km from Budaun in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghilaur is in Dataganj tehsil of Budaun district. Dataganj is about 6.1 km away. Dātāganj is about 6.1 km away. Ghatpuri is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Biria Danda (under 2 km), Chirra (1.8 km) and Kuniyaraipur (2.3 km).

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

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