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About Gandupal Village

Gandupal is a mid sized village in Dhanaura tehsil, in the district of Jyotiba Phule Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 527, made up of 280 males and 247 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 882 females per 1000 males. The village covers 158.19 hectares hectares.

Gandupal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gandupal village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jyotiba Phule Nagar
Tehsil Dhanaura
Area (hectares) 158.19 hectares
Population 527
Male Population 280
Female Population 247
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 882
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gandupal compares

By the 2011 count Gandupal is the 206th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,225 residents. Its 158.19 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 900.

Getting to Gandupal

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

How far is Gandupal from other places

Gandupal lies about 4.5 km from Jyotiba Phule Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Kafurpur, about 5.6 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 Gandupal
District headquarters Jyotiba Phule Nagar 4.5 km
Nearest railway station Kafurpur 5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhanaura 9.2 km

Villages closest to Gandupal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gandupal village had a population of 527. That makes it the 206th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,225 residents.

Gandupal village has 280 males and 247 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gandupal has about 882 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 900.

Gandupal covers 158.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gandupal falls under Dhanaura tehsil of Jyotiba Phule Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gandupal is Kafurpur, about 5.6 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gandupal.

Gandupal is about 4.5 km from Jyotiba Phule Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gandupal is in Dhanaura tehsil of Jyotiba Phule Nagar district. Jyotiba Phule Nagar is about 4.5 km away. Kafurpur is about 5.6 km away. Dhanaura is about 9.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ratanpur (under 2 km), Mubarakpur Khurd (under 2 km) and Daurala (under 2 km).

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

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