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About Ghurahupur Village

Ghurahupur is a mid sized village in Chakia tehsil, in the district of Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 703, made up of 365 males and 338 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 28.13 hectares hectares.

Ghurahupur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghurahupur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Chandauli
Tehsil Chakia
Area (hectares) 28.13 hectares
Population 703
Male Population 365
Female Population 338
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
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 Ghurahupur compares

By the 2011 count Ghurahupur is the 207th largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 784 residents. Its 28.13 hectares work out to about 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Ghurahupur

Ghurahupur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ghurahupur 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 Ghurahupur from other places

Ghurahupur lies about 27 km from Chandauli, and the nearest railway station is Saidraja, about 26 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 Ghurahupur
Tehsil headquarters Chakia 11 km
Nearest railway station Saidraja 26 km
District headquarters Chandauli 27 km

Villages closest to Ghurahupur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghurahupur village had a population of 703. That makes it the 207th largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 784 residents.

Ghurahupur village has 365 males and 338 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghurahupur has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 926.

Ghurahupur covers 28.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Ghurahupur falls under Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ghurahupur is Saidraja, about 26 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 Ghurahupur.

Ghurahupur is about 27 km from Chandauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghurahupur is in Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district. Chakia is about 11 km away. Saidraja is about 26 km away. Chandauli is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Isapur Kalan (under 2 km), Arazi Krishnarpan (under 2 km) and Isapur Khurd (under 2 km).

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

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