About Gaurhihar Village

Gaurhihar is a small village in Chakia tehsil, in the district of Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 277, made up of 143 males and 134 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 62.55 hectares hectares.

Gaurhihar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gaurhihar village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Chandauli
Tehsil	Chakia
Area (hectares)	62.55 hectares
Population	277
Male Population	143
Female Population	134
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	937
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gaurhihar compares

By the 2011 count Gaurhihar is the 354th largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 784 residents. Its 62.55 hectares work out to about 4.4 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 926.

Getting to Gaurhihar

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

Gaurhihar lies about 18 km from Chandauli, and the nearest railway station is Ganj Khawaja, about 17 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 Gaurhihar
Tehsil headquarters	Chakia	9.0 km
Nearest railway station	Ganj Khawaja	17 km
District headquarters	Chandauli	18 km

Villages closest to Gaurhihar

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.

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Common questions about Gaurhihar

As per the Census of India 2011, Gaurhihar village had a population of 277. That makes it the 354th largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 784 residents.

Gaurhihar village has 143 males and 134 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gaurhihar has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 926.

Gaurhihar covers 62.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Gaurhihar is Ganj Khawaja, about 17 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 and private bus service as Available for Gaurhihar.

Gaurhihar is about 18 km from Chandauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gaurhihar is in Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district. Chakia is about 9.0 km away. Ganj Khawaja is about 17 km away. Chandauli is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.