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About Garhi Village

Garhi is a mid sized village in Jasrana tehsil, in the district of Firozabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,291, made up of 679 males and 612 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 310.88 hectares hectares.

Garhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garhi village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Firozabad
Tehsil Jasrana
Area (hectares) 310.88 hectares
Population 1,291
Male Population 679
Female Population 612
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 901
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 Garhi compares

By the 2011 count Garhi is the 135th largest of the 267 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,829 residents. Its 310.88 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 877.

Getting to Garhi

Garhi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Garhi 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 Garhi from other places

Garhi lies about 30 km from Firozabad, and the nearest railway station is Shikohabad, 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 Garhi
Tehsil headquarters Jasrana 3.3 km
Nearest town Shikohābād 19 km
Nearest railway station Shikohabad 21 km
District headquarters Firozabad 30 km

Villages closest to Garhi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Garhi village had a population of 1,291. That makes it the 135th largest of the 267 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,829 residents.

Garhi village has 679 males and 612 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garhi has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 877.

Garhi covers 310.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Garhi falls under Jasrana tehsil of Firozabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Garhi is Shikohabad, 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 Garhi.

Garhi is about 30 km from Firozabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Garhi is in Jasrana tehsil of Firozabad district. Jasrana is about 3.3 km away. Shikohābād is about 19 km away. Shikohabad is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nagla Nathua Paliya Soyam (2.3 km), Bara Gaon (2.8 km) and Khutiyana Salempur (2.9 km).

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

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