About Ghooripur Village

Ghooripur is a mid sized village in Shahganj tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,131, made up of 533 males and 598 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,122 females per 1000 males. The village covers 151.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 223103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghooripur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghooripur village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Jaunpur
Tehsil	Shahganj
Pincode	223103
Area (hectares)	151.91 hectares
Population	1,131
Male Population	533
Female Population	598
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,122
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 Ghooripur compares

By the 2011 count Ghooripur is the 220th largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents. Its 151.91 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Ghooripur

Ghooripur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ghooripur 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 Ghooripur from other places

Ghooripur lies about 46 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Bilwai, about under 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 Ghooripur
Nearest railway station	Bilwai	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shahganj	13 km
Nearest town	Shāhganj	13 km
District headquarters	Jaunpur	46 km

Villages closest to Ghooripur

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.

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Common questions about Ghooripur

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghooripur village had a population of 1,131. That makes it the 220th largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents.

Ghooripur village has 533 males and 598 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghooripur has about 1122 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Ghooripur is 223103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghooripur covers 151.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Ghooripur is Bilwai, about under 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Ghooripur.

Ghooripur is about 46 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghooripur is in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district. Bilwai is about under 2 km away. Shahganj is about 13 km away. Shāhganj is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.