About Gaonar Village

Gaonar is one of the larger villages in Chauri Chaura tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 12,563, made up of 6,340 males and 6,223 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 865.89 hectares hectares.

Gaonar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gaonar village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Gorakhpur
Tehsil	Chauri Chaura
Area (hectares)	865.89 hectares
Population	12,563
Male Population	6,340
Female Population	6,223
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	982
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gaonar compares

By the 2011 count Gaonar is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,155 residents. Its 865.89 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Gaonar

Gaonar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gaonar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Gaonar from other places

Gaonar lies about 24 km from Gorakhpur. 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 Gaonar
Tehsil headquarters	Chauri Chaura	5.0 km
District headquarters	Gorakhpur	24 km

Villages closest to Gaonar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chauri Chaura 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 Gaonar

As per the Census of India 2011, Gaonar village had a population of 12,563. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,155 residents.

Gaonar village has 6,340 males and 6,223 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gaonar has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 995.

Gaonar covers 865.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gaonar falls under Chauri Chaura tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Gaonar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gaonar.

Gaonar is about 24 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gaonar is in Chauri Chaura tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Chauri Chaura is about 5.0 km away. Gorakhpur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.