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About Gidahi Village

Gidahi is a mid sized village in Khajni tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 948, made up of 439 males and 509 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,159 females per 1000 males. The village covers 108.56 hectares hectares.

Gidahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gidahi village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Khajni
Area (hectares) 108.56 hectares
Population 948
Male Population 439
Female Population 509
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,159
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gidahi compares

By the 2011 count Gidahi is the 203rd largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 846 residents. Its 108.56 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Gidahi

Gidahi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gidahi 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gidahi from other places

Gidahi lies about 26 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Maghar, about 16 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 Gidahi
Tehsil headquarters Khajni 9.0 km
Nearest railway station Maghar 16 km
Nearest town Khalīlābād 21 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 26 km

Villages closest to Gidahi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gidahi village had a population of 948. That makes it the 203rd largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 846 residents.

Gidahi village has 439 males and 509 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gidahi has about 1159 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

Gidahi covers 108.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gidahi falls under Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gidahi is Maghar, about 16 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 5 - 10 km distance for Gidahi.

Gidahi is about 26 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gidahi is in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Khajni is about 9.0 km away. Maghar is about 16 km away. Khalīlābād is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sahia (under 2 km), Kasimpurjigini (under 2 km) and Khjuri Khas (2.0 km).

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

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