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About Ghusti Village

Ghusti is a small village in Derapur tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Dehat, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 428, made up of 252 males and 176 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 698 females per 1000 males. The village covers 132.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 209310, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghusti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghusti village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanpur Dehat
Tehsil Derapur
Pincode 209310
Area (hectares) 132.77 hectares
Population 428
Male Population 252
Female Population 176
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 698
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ghusti compares

By the 2011 count Ghusti is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,802 residents. Its 132.77 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 862.

Getting to Ghusti

Ghusti is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ghusti as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Ghusti from other places

Ghusti lies about 6.6 km from Kanpur Dehat, and the nearest railway station is Jhinjhak, about 6.9 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 Ghusti
District headquarters Kanpur Dehat 6.6 km
Nearest railway station Jhinjhak 6.9 km
Nearest town Jhīnjhak 7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Derapur 9.2 km

Villages closest to Ghusti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghusti village had a population of 428. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,802 residents.

Ghusti village has 252 males and 176 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghusti has about 698 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 862.

The pincode recorded for Ghusti is 209310. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghusti covers 132.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghusti falls under Derapur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ghusti is Jhinjhak, about 6.9 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 - 10 km distance for Ghusti.

Ghusti is about 6.6 km from Kanpur Dehat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghusti is in Derapur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district. Kanpur Dehat is about 6.6 km away. Jhinjhak is about 6.9 km away. Jhīnjhak is about 7.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kapasi (under 2 km), Thena Mau (1.6 km) and Dalelpur (1.9 km).

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

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