About Ghaghawa Village

Ghaghawa is a small village in Campierganj tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 476, made up of 232 males and 244 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,052 females per 1000 males. The village covers 36.62 hectares hectares.

Ghaghawa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghaghawa village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Gorakhpur
Tehsil	Campierganj
Area (hectares)	36.62 hectares
Population	476
Male Population	232
Female Population	244
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,052
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghaghawa compares

By the 2011 count Ghaghawa is the 161st largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,874 residents. Its 36.62 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Ghaghawa

Ghaghawa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghaghawa as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Ghaghawa from other places

Ghaghawa lies about 22 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Sihapar Halt, about 8.0 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 Ghaghawa
Nearest railway station	Sihapar Halt	8.0 km
Nearest town	Khalīlābād	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Campierganj	22 km
District headquarters	Gorakhpur	22 km

Villages closest to Ghaghawa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghaghawa village had a population of 476. That makes it the 161st largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,874 residents.

Ghaghawa village has 232 males and 244 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghaghawa has about 1052 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 953.

Ghaghawa covers 36.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ghaghawa falls under Campierganj tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ghaghawa is Sihapar Halt, about 8.0 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Ghaghawa.

Ghaghawa is about 22 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghaghawa is in Campierganj tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Sihapar Halt is about 8.0 km away. Khalīlābād is about 11 km away. Campierganj is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.