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About Gagai Village

Gagai is a mid sized village in Shikohabad tehsil, in the district of Firozabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,654, made up of 859 males and 795 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 179.61 hectares hectares.

Gagai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gagai village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Firozabad
Tehsil Shikohabad
Area (hectares) 179.61 hectares
Population 1,654
Male Population 859
Female Population 795
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 925
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gagai compares

By the 2011 count Gagai is the 120th largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,886 residents. Its 179.61 hectares work out to about 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 873.

Getting to Gagai

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

Gagai lies about 14 km from Firozabad, and the nearest railway station is Makkhanpur, about 4.7 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 Gagai
Nearest railway station Makkhanpur 4.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Shikohabad 5.6 km
Nearest town Shikohābād 5.6 km
District headquarters Firozabad 14 km

Villages closest to Gagai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gagai village had a population of 1,654. That makes it the 120th largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,886 residents.

Gagai village has 859 males and 795 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gagai has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 873.

Gagai covers 179.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gagai falls under Shikohabad tehsil of Firozabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gagai is Makkhanpur, about 4.7 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 and private bus service as Available for Gagai.

Gagai is about 14 km from Firozabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gagai is in Shikohabad tehsil of Firozabad district. Makkhanpur is about 4.7 km away. Shikohabad is about 5.6 km away. Shikohābād is about 5.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Galamai (under 2 km), Adhampur (1.6 km) and Angadpur (1.6 km).

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

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