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About Girahuli Village

Girahuli is a small village in Machhlishahr tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 477, made up of 224 males and 253 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,129 females per 1000 males. The village covers 43.16 hectares hectares.

Girahuli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Girahuli village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Machhlishahr
Area (hectares) 43.16 hectares
Population 477
Male Population 224
Female Population 253
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,129
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 Girahuli compares

By the 2011 count Girahuli is the 375th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents. Its 43.16 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1061.

Getting to Girahuli

Girahuli is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Girahuli 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 Girahuli from other places

Girahuli lies about 42 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Mungara Badshahpur, 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 Girahuli
Nearest railway station Mungara Badshahpur 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Machhlishahr 17 km
Nearest town Machhlīshahr 17 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 42 km

Villages closest to Girahuli

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 Girahuli

As per the Census of India 2011, Girahuli village had a population of 477. That makes it the 375th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents.

Girahuli village has 224 males and 253 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Girahuli has about 1129 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1061.

Girahuli covers 43.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Girahuli falls under Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Girahuli is Mungara Badshahpur, 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 Girahuli.

Girahuli is about 42 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Girahuli is in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district. Mungara Badshahpur is about 14 km away. Machhlishahr is about 17 km away. Machhlīshahr is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ahiladpur (under 2 km), Deepakpur (1.7 km) and Kanchanpur (1.9 km).

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

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