About Gahla Village

Gahla is a mid sized village in Jalesar tehsil, in the district of Etah, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 666, made up of 365 males and 301 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 825 females per 1000 males. The village covers 144.15 hectares hectares.

Gahla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gahla village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Etah
Tehsil	Jalesar
Area (hectares)	144.15 hectares
Population	666
Male Population	365
Female Population	301
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	825
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gahla compares

By the 2011 count Gahla is the 131st largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,016 residents. Its 144.15 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 872.

Getting to Gahla

Gahla is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gahla as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Gahla from other places

Gahla lies about 31 km from Etah, and the nearest railway station is Kuswa, about 6.5 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 Gahla
Nearest railway station	Kuswa	6.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jalesar	10 km
District headquarters	Etah	31 km

Villages closest to Gahla

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gahla village had a population of 666. That makes it the 131st largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,016 residents.

Gahla village has 365 males and 301 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gahla has about 825 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 872.

Gahla covers 144.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gahla falls under Jalesar tehsil of Etah district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gahla is Kuswa, about 6.5 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 5 - 10 km distance for Gahla.

Gahla is about 31 km from Etah in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gahla is in Jalesar tehsil of Etah district. Kuswa is about 6.5 km away. Jalesar is about 10 km away. Etah is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.