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About Gurgaula Village

Gurgaula is a mid sized village in Khaga tehsil, in the district of Fatehpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 807, made up of 424 males and 383 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 48.3 hectares hectares.

Gurgaula Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gurgaula village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Fatehpur
Tehsil Khaga
Area (hectares) 48.3 hectares
Population 807
Male Population 424
Female Population 383
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 903
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gurgaula compares

By the 2011 count Gurgaula is the 271st largest of the 471 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents. Its 48.3 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Gurgaula

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

Gurgaula lies about 45 km from Fatehpur, and the nearest railway station is Katoghan, about 10 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 Gurgaula
Nearest railway station Katoghan 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Khaga 14 km
Nearest town Kunda 39 km
District headquarters Fatehpur 45 km

Villages closest to Gurgaula

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gurgaula village had a population of 807. That makes it the 271st largest of the 471 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents.

Gurgaula village has 424 males and 383 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gurgaula has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 921.

Gurgaula covers 48.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gurgaula falls under Khaga tehsil of Fatehpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gurgaula is Katoghan, about 10 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 within <5 km distance for Gurgaula.

Gurgaula is about 45 km from Fatehpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gurgaula is in Khaga tehsil of Fatehpur district. Katoghan is about 10 km away. Khaga is about 14 km away. Kunda is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tajnipur (under 2 km), Hardaspur Sarafan (under 2 km) and Dariya Mau (under 2 km).

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

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