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About Butaha Village

Butaha is a small village in Mankapur tehsil, in the district of Gonda, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 156, made up of 84 males and 72 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 857 females per 1000 males. The village covers 14.96 hectares hectares.

Butaha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Butaha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gonda
Tehsil Mankapur
Area (hectares) 14.96 hectares
Population 156
Male Population 84
Female Population 72
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 857
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Butaha compares

By the 2011 count Butaha is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,331 residents. Its 14.96 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Butaha

Butaha is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Butaha as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Butaha from other places

Butaha lies about 35 km from Gonda, and the nearest railway station is Lakhpat Nagar, about 4.1 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 Butaha
Nearest railway station Lakhpat Nagar 4.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Mankapur 7.0 km
Nearest town Ayodhya 30 km
District headquarters Gonda 35 km

Villages closest to Butaha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Butaha village had a population of 156. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,331 residents.

Butaha village has 84 males and 72 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Butaha has about 857 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 953.

Butaha covers 14.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Butaha falls under Mankapur tehsil of Gonda district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Butaha is Lakhpat Nagar, about 4.1 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Butaha.

Butaha is about 35 km from Gonda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Butaha is in Mankapur tehsil of Gonda district. Lakhpat Nagar is about 4.1 km away. Mankapur is about 7.0 km away. Ayodhya is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Samsapur (under 2 km), Shamsapur (under 2 km) and Ghunahi (under 2 km).

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

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