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About Gaherpura Village

Gaherpura is a small village in Sakaldiha tehsil, in the district of Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 286, made up of 157 males and 129 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 822 females per 1000 males. The village covers 18.73 hectares hectares.

Gaherpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gaherpura village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Chandauli
Tehsil Sakaldiha
Area (hectares) 18.73 hectares
Population 286
Male Population 157
Female Population 129
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 822
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gaherpura compares

By the 2011 count Gaherpura is the 368th largest of the 437 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,503 residents. Its 18.73 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Gaherpura

Gaherpura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gaherpura 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gaherpura from other places

Gaherpura lies about 27 km from Chandauli, and the nearest railway station is Rajawari, about 6.0 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 Gaherpura
Nearest railway station Rajawari 6.0 km
Nearest town Saidpur 6.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Sakaldiha 17 km
District headquarters Chandauli 27 km

Villages closest to Gaherpura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gaherpura village had a population of 286. That makes it the 368th largest of the 437 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,503 residents.

Gaherpura village has 157 males and 129 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gaherpura has about 822 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

Gaherpura covers 18.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gaherpura falls under Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gaherpura is Rajawari, about 6.0 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gaherpura.

Gaherpura 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.

Gaherpura is in Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district. Rajawari is about 6.0 km away. Saidpur is about 6.6 km away. Sakaldiha is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Basatpura (under 2 km), Kisunpura (under 2 km) and Pura (under 2 km).

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

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