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About Ghanbaur Village

Ghanbaur is a mid sized village in Jakhania tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 517, made up of 242 males and 275 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,136 females per 1000 males. The village covers 33.21 hectares hectares.

Ghanbaur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghanbaur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Tehsil Jakhania
Area (hectares) 33.21 hectares
Population 517
Male Population 242
Female Population 275
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,136
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ghanbaur compares

By the 2011 count Ghanbaur is the 299th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents. Its 33.21 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Ghanbaur

Ghanbaur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghanbaur as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Ghanbaur from other places

Ghanbaur lies about 108 km from Ghazipur, and the nearest railway station is Mariahu, about 9.0 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 Ghanbaur
Nearest railway station Mariahu 9.0 km
Nearest town Mariāhu 9.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Jakhania 28 km
District headquarters Ghazipur 108 km

Villages closest to Ghanbaur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghanbaur village had a population of 517. That makes it the 299th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents.

Ghanbaur village has 242 males and 275 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghanbaur has about 1136 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

Ghanbaur covers 33.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Ghanbaur falls under Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ghanbaur is Mariahu, about 9.0 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 within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available for Ghanbaur.

Ghanbaur is about 108 km from Ghazipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghanbaur is in Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district. Mariahu is about 9.0 km away. Mariāhu is about 9.7 km away. Jakhania is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mathia (4.4 km), Dadra (5.2 km) and Zomalinpur (6.5 km).

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

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