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About Gutwan Village

Gutwan is a large village in Mariahu tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,070, made up of 1,490 males and 1,580 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,060 females per 1000 males. The village covers 139.19 hectares hectares.

Gutwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gutwan village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Mariahu
Area (hectares) 139.19 hectares
Population 3,070
Male Population 1,490
Female Population 1,580
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,060
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gutwan compares

By the 2011 count Gutwan is the 42nd largest of the 591 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,188 residents. Its 139.19 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1086.

Getting to Gutwan

Gutwan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gutwan as Available within 5 - 10 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gutwan from other places

Gutwan lies about 14 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Shudnipur, about 4.2 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 Gutwan
Nearest railway station Shudnipur 4.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Mariahu 8.4 km
Nearest town Mariāhu 8.4 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 14 km

Villages closest to Gutwan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gutwan village had a population of 3,070. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 591 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,188 residents.

Gutwan village has 1,490 males and 1,580 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gutwan has about 1060 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1086.

Gutwan covers 139.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gutwan falls under Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gutwan is Shudnipur, about 4.2 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gutwan.

Gutwan is about 14 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gutwan is in Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district. Shudnipur is about 4.2 km away. Mariahu is about 8.4 km away. Mariāhu is about 8.4 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 Sihora (under 2 km), Kaviruddinpur (under 2 km) and Khairuddinpur (under 2 km).

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

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