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About Garhi Purani Village

Garhi Purani is a mid sized village in Tundla tehsil, in the district of Firozabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,164, made up of 620 males and 544 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 877 females per 1000 males. The village covers 109.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 283204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Garhi Purani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garhi Purani village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Firozabad
Tehsil Tundla
Pincode 283204
Area (hectares) 109.36 hectares
Population 1,164
Male Population 620
Female Population 544
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 877
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Garhi Purani compares

By the 2011 count Garhi Purani is the 70th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,146 residents. Its 109.36 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 854.

Getting to Garhi Purani

Garhi Purani is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Garhi Purani as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Garhi Purani from other places

Garhi Purani lies about 15 km from Firozabad, and the nearest railway station is Hirangaon, about 12 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 Purani
Nearest railway station Hirangaon 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Tundla 14 km
Nearest town Tūndla 14 km
District headquarters Firozabad 15 km

Villages closest to Garhi Purani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Garhi Purani village had a population of 1,164. That makes it the 70th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,146 residents.

Garhi Purani village has 620 males and 544 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garhi Purani has about 877 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 854.

The pincode recorded for Garhi Purani is 283204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Garhi Purani covers 109.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Garhi Purani falls under Tundla tehsil of Firozabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Garhi Purani is Hirangaon, about 12 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Garhi Purani.

Garhi Purani is about 15 km from Firozabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Garhi Purani is in Tundla tehsil of Firozabad district. Hirangaon is about 12 km away. Tundla is about 14 km away. Tūndla is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Garhi Fateh (1.6 km), Sakhawat Pur (2.4 km) and Bachhgaon (2.5 km).

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

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