Skip to main content

About Ghatampur Village

Ghatampur is a mid sized village in Mariahu tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,203, made up of 556 males and 647 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,164 females per 1000 males. The village covers 189.1 hectares hectares.

Ghatampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghatampur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Mariahu
Area (hectares) 189.1 hectares
Population 1,203
Male Population 556
Female Population 647
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,164
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Ghatampur compares

By the 2011 count Ghatampur is the 219th largest of the 591 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,188 residents. Its 189.1 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1086.

Getting to Ghatampur

The census records public bus service for Ghatampur 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ghatampur from other places

Ghatampur lies about 12 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Muftiganj, about 5.9 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 Ghatampur
Nearest railway station Muftiganj 5.9 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Mariahu 19 km

Villages closest to Ghatampur

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 Ghatampur

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghatampur village had a population of 1,203. That makes it the 219th largest of the 591 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,188 residents.

Ghatampur village has 556 males and 647 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghatampur has about 1164 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1086.

Ghatampur covers 189.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Ghatampur is Muftiganj, about 5.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Ghatampur.

Ghatampur is about 12 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghatampur is in Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district. Muftiganj is about 5.9 km away. Jaunpur is about 12 km away. Mariahu is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chakiya (under 2 km), Mustafabad (3.3 km) and Bhageri (4.1 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

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

See All