Skip to main content

About Ghisuwa Khurd Village

Ghisuwa Khurd is a mid sized village in Machhlishahr tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,846, made up of 963 males and 883 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 226.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 222143, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghisuwa Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghisuwa Khurd village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Machhlishahr
Pincode 222143
Area (hectares) 226.02 hectares
Population 1,846
Male Population 963
Female Population 883
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghisuwa Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Ghisuwa Khurd is the 129th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents. Its 226.02 hectares work out to about 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1061.

Getting to Ghisuwa Khurd

Ghisuwa Khurd is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ghisuwa Khurd as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Ghisuwa Khurd from other places

Ghisuwa Khurd lies about 32 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Janghai Junction, about 14 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 Ghisuwa Khurd
Tehsil headquarters Machhlishahr 4.0 km
Nearest town Machhlīshahr 4.0 km
Nearest railway station Janghai Junction 14 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 32 km

Villages closest to Ghisuwa Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Machhlishahr 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 Ghisuwa Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghisuwa Khurd village had a population of 1,846. That makes it the 129th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents.

Ghisuwa Khurd village has 963 males and 883 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghisuwa Khurd has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1061.

The pincode recorded for Ghisuwa Khurd is 222143. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghisuwa Khurd covers 226.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ghisuwa Khurd falls under Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ghisuwa Khurd is Janghai Junction, about 14 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ghisuwa Khurd.

Ghisuwa Khurd is about 32 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghisuwa Khurd is in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district. Machhlishahr is about 4.0 km away. Machhlīshahr is about 4.0 km away. Janghai Junction is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Rahaman (under 2 km), Khawajapur (under 2 km) and Jahansapur (1.6 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.

See All