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About Golhanamau Village

Golhanamau is a mid sized village in Machhlishahr tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,318, made up of 608 males and 710 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,168 females per 1000 males. The village covers 148.26 hectares hectares.

Golhanamau Overview

Census 2011 figures for Golhanamau village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Machhlishahr
Area (hectares) 148.26 hectares
Population 1,318
Male Population 608
Female Population 710
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,168
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Golhanamau compares

By the 2011 count Golhanamau is the 195th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents. Its 148.26 hectares work out to about 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1061.

Getting to Golhanamau

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

Golhanamau lies about 57 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Dandupur, about 9.5 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 Golhanamau
Nearest railway station Dandupur 9.5 km
Nearest town Bela 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Machhlishahr 34 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 57 km

Villages closest to Golhanamau

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 Golhanamau

As per the Census of India 2011, Golhanamau village had a population of 1,318. That makes it the 195th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents.

Golhanamau village has 608 males and 710 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Golhanamau has about 1168 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1061.

Golhanamau covers 148.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Golhanamau is Dandupur, about 9.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Golhanamau.

Golhanamau is about 57 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Golhanamau is in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district. Dandupur is about 9.5 km away. Bela is about 16 km away. Machhlishahr is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sarvemau (under 2 km), Basahata (under 2 km) and Kora (4.8 km).

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

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