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About Guriyapur Village

Guriyapur is a mid sized village in Derapur tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Dehat, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,003, made up of 550 males and 453 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 824 females per 1000 males. The village covers 297.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 209310, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Guriyapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Guriyapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanpur Dehat
Tehsil Derapur
Pincode 209310
Area (hectares) 297.6 hectares
Population 1,003
Male Population 550
Female Population 453
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 824
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Guriyapur compares

By the 2011 count Guriyapur is the 97th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,802 residents. Its 297.6 hectares work out to about 3.4 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 862.

Getting to Guriyapur

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

How far is Guriyapur from other places

Guriyapur lies about 5.1 km from Kanpur Dehat, and the nearest railway station is Phaphund, about 8.6 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 Guriyapur
District headquarters Kanpur Dehat 5.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Derapur 5.3 km
Nearest railway station Phaphund 8.6 km
Nearest town Jhīnjhak 12 km

Villages closest to Guriyapur

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 Guriyapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Guriyapur village had a population of 1,003. That makes it the 97th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,802 residents.

Guriyapur village has 550 males and 453 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Guriyapur has about 824 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 862.

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

Guriyapur covers 297.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Guriyapur is Phaphund, about 8.6 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Guriyapur.

Guriyapur is about 5.1 km from Kanpur Dehat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Guriyapur is in Derapur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district. Kanpur Dehat is about 5.1 km away. Derapur is about 5.3 km away. Phaphund is about 8.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rataniyapur (under 2 km), Nonari Bujurg (under 2 km) and Bhupatiapur (2.1 km).

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

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