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About Geruakhore Village

Geruakhore is a small village in Bansgaon tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 341, made up of 180 males and 161 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 67.51 hectares hectares.

Geruakhore Overview

Census 2011 figures for Geruakhore village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Bansgaon
Area (hectares) 67.51 hectares
Population 341
Male Population 180
Female Population 161
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 894
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Geruakhore compares

By the 2011 count Geruakhore is the 320th largest of the 443 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 932 residents. Its 67.51 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Geruakhore

Geruakhore is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Geruakhore as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Geruakhore from other places

Geruakhore lies about 23 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Kusmhi, about 22 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 Geruakhore
Tehsil headquarters Bansgaon 1.6 km
Nearest railway station Kusmhi 22 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 23 km

Villages closest to Geruakhore

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Geruakhore village had a population of 341. That makes it the 320th largest of the 443 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 932 residents.

Geruakhore village has 180 males and 161 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Geruakhore has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1003.

Geruakhore covers 67.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Geruakhore falls under Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Geruakhore is Kusmhi, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Geruakhore.

Geruakhore is about 23 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Geruakhore is in Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Bansgaon is about 1.6 km away. Kusmhi is about 22 km away. Gorakhpur is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gerua Urf Parsaona (under 2 km), Geruababoo (under 2 km) and Bhairopur (under 2 km).

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

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