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About Gajner Village

Gajner is one of the larger villages in Akbarpur tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Dehat, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,337, made up of 3,400 males and 2,937 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 864 females per 1000 males. The village covers 690.17 hectares hectares.

Gajner Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gajner village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanpur Dehat
Tehsil Akbarpur
Area (hectares) 690.17 hectares
Population 6,337
Male Population 3,400
Female Population 2,937
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 864
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gajner compares

By the 2011 count Gajner is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,782 residents. Its 690.17 hectares work out to about 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 868.

Getting to Gajner

Gajner is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gajner 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gajner from other places

Gajner lies about 32 km from Kanpur Dehat, and the nearest railway station is Tilaunchi, about 7.6 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 Gajner
Nearest railway station Tilaunchi 7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Akbarpur 16 km
Nearest town Ghātampur 18 km
District headquarters Kanpur Dehat 32 km

Villages closest to Gajner

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gajner village had a population of 6,337. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,782 residents.

Gajner village has 3,400 males and 2,937 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gajner has about 864 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 868.

Gajner covers 690.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gajner falls under Akbarpur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gajner is Tilaunchi, about 7.6 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Gajner.

Gajner is about 32 km from Kanpur Dehat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gajner is in Akbarpur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district. Tilaunchi is about 7.6 km away. Akbarpur is about 16 km away. Ghātampur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jindaura (6.6 km), Naholi (7.1 km) and Rasulpur Gogumau (8.0 km).

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

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