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About Gabhiran Village

Gabhiran is a mid sized village in Shahganj tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,785, made up of 912 males and 873 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 102.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 222404, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gabhiran Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gabhiran village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Shahganj
Pincode 222404
Area (hectares) 102.51 hectares
Population 1,785
Male Population 912
Female Population 873
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gabhiran compares

By the 2011 count Gabhiran is the 128th largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents. Its 102.51 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Gabhiran

Gabhiran is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gabhiran as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Gabhiran from other places

Gabhiran lies about 20 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Kheta Sarai, about 10 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 Gabhiran
Nearest railway station Kheta Sarai 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahganj 17 km
Nearest town Shāhganj 17 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 20 km

Villages closest to Gabhiran

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gabhiran village had a population of 1,785. That makes it the 128th largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents.

Gabhiran village has 912 males and 873 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gabhiran has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Gabhiran is 222404. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gabhiran covers 102.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gabhiran falls under Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gabhiran is Kheta Sarai, about 10 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Gabhiran.

Gabhiran is about 20 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gabhiran is in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district. Kheta Sarai is about 10 km away. Shahganj is about 17 km away. Shāhganj 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 Methenepur (under 2 km), Ranipur (under 2 km) and Jainpur (under 2 km).

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

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