About Gaharpur Village

Gaharpur is a small village in Jakhania tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 167, made up of 89 males and 78 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 876 females per 1000 males. The village covers 27.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 275203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gaharpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gaharpur village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Ghazipur
Tehsil	Jakhania
Pincode	275203
Area (hectares)	27.34 hectares
Population	167
Male Population	89
Female Population	78
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	876
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gaharpur compares

By the 2011 count Gaharpur is the 409th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents. Its 27.34 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Gaharpur

Gaharpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gaharpur 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gaharpur from other places

Gaharpur lies about 138 km from Ghazipur, and the nearest railway station is Barya Ram, about 8.3 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 Gaharpur
Nearest railway station	Barya Ram	8.3 km
Nearest town	Phulpur	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jakhania	23 km
District headquarters	Ghazipur	138 km

Villages closest to Gaharpur

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.

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Common questions about Gaharpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Gaharpur village had a population of 167. That makes it the 409th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents.

Gaharpur village has 89 males and 78 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gaharpur has about 876 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Gaharpur is 275203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gaharpur covers 27.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Gaharpur is Barya Ram, about 8.3 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Gaharpur.

Gaharpur is about 138 km from Ghazipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gaharpur is in Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district. Barya Ram is about 8.3 km away. Phulpur is about 14 km away. Jakhania is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.