About Galand Village

Galand is one of the larger villages in Hapur tehsil, in the district of Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9,886, made up of 5,239 males and 4,647 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 703.53 hectares hectares.

Galand Overview

Census 2011 figures for Galand village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Ghaziabad
Tehsil	Hapur
Area (hectares)	703.53 hectares
Population	9,886
Male Population	5,239
Female Population	4,647
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	887
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Galand compares

By the 2011 count Galand is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,988 residents. Its 703.53 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 891.

Getting to Galand

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

Galand lies about 15 km from Ghaziabad, and the nearest railway station is Dasna, about 4.6 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 Galand
Nearest railway station	Dasna	4.6 km
Nearest town	Dāsna	6.6 km
District headquarters	Ghaziabad	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Hapur	19 km

Villages closest to Galand

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Galand village had a population of 9,886. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,988 residents.

Galand village has 5,239 males and 4,647 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Galand has about 887 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 891.

Galand covers 703.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Galand falls under Hapur tehsil of Ghaziabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Galand is Dasna, about 4.6 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Galand.

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

Galand is in Hapur tehsil of Ghaziabad district. Dasna is about 4.6 km away. Dāsna is about 6.6 km away. Ghaziabad is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.