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About Gharawal Village

Gharawal is a mid sized village in Gola tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 725, made up of 315 males and 410 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,302 females per 1000 males. The village covers 73.45 hectares hectares.

Gharawal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gharawal village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Gola
Area (hectares) 73.45 hectares
Population 725
Male Population 315
Female Population 410
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,302
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Gharawal compares

By the 2011 count Gharawal is the 236th largest of the 587 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 790 residents. Its 73.45 hectares work out to about 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Gharawal

Gharawal 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 Gharawal 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 Gharawal from other places

Gharawal lies about 137 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Saiyedpur Bhitri, about 1.9 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 Gharawal
Nearest railway station Saiyedpur Bhitri 1.9 km
Nearest town Saidpur 2.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Gola 26 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 137 km

Villages closest to Gharawal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gharawal village had a population of 725. That makes it the 236th largest of the 587 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 790 residents.

Gharawal village has 315 males and 410 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gharawal has about 1302 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

Gharawal covers 73.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gharawal falls under Gola tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gharawal is Saiyedpur Bhitri, about 1.9 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 Gharawal.

Gharawal is about 137 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gharawal is in Gola tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Saiyedpur Bhitri is about 1.9 km away. Saidpur is about 2.9 km away. Gola is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barawal Digar (under 2 km), Chirawalia Khurd (under 2 km) and Katghara (under 2 km).

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

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