About Gurwal Village

Gurwal is a large village in Khaga tehsil, in the district of Fatehpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,224, made up of 1,215 males and 1,009 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 830 females per 1000 males. The village covers 461.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 212656, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gurwal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gurwal village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Fatehpur
Tehsil	Khaga
Pincode	212656
Area (hectares)	461.22 hectares
Population	2,224
Male Population	1,215
Female Population	1,009
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	830
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gurwal compares

By the 2011 count Gurwal is the 84th largest of the 471 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents. Its 461.22 hectares work out to about 4.8 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 921.

Getting to Gurwal

Gurwal is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gurwal 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gurwal from other places

Gurwal lies about 38 km from Fatehpur, and the nearest railway station is Sath Naraini, about 21 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 Gurwal
Nearest railway station	Sath Naraini	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Khaga	22 km
District headquarters	Fatehpur	38 km

Villages closest to Gurwal

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.

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Common questions about Gurwal

As per the Census of India 2011, Gurwal village had a population of 2,224. That makes it the 84th largest of the 471 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents.

Gurwal village has 1,215 males and 1,009 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gurwal has about 830 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 921.

The pincode recorded for Gurwal is 212656. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gurwal covers 461.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Gurwal is Sath Naraini, about 21 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gurwal.

Gurwal is about 38 km from Fatehpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gurwal is in Khaga tehsil of Fatehpur district. Sath Naraini is about 21 km away. Khaga is about 22 km away. Fatehpur is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.