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About Gaholiya Village

Gaholiya is a large village in Akbarpur tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Dehat, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,417, made up of 1,304 males and 1,113 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 854 females per 1000 males. The village covers 507.9 hectares hectares.

Gaholiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gaholiya village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanpur Dehat
Tehsil Akbarpur
Area (hectares) 507.9 hectares
Population 2,417
Male Population 1,304
Female Population 1,113
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 854
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Gaholiya compares

By the 2011 count Gaholiya is the 62nd largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,782 residents. Its 507.9 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 868.

Getting to Gaholiya

The census records public bus service for Gaholiya 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gaholiya from other places

Gaholiya lies about 7.1 km from Kanpur Dehat, and the nearest railway station is Rura, about 3.9 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 Gaholiya
Nearest railway station Rura 3.9 km
District headquarters Kanpur Dehat 7.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Akbarpur 10 km
Nearest town Jhīnjhak 19 km

Villages closest to Gaholiya

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 Gaholiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Gaholiya village had a population of 2,417. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,782 residents.

Gaholiya village has 1,304 males and 1,113 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gaholiya has about 854 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 868.

Gaholiya covers 507.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Gaholiya is Rura, about 3.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Gaholiya.

Gaholiya is about 7.1 km from Kanpur Dehat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gaholiya is in Akbarpur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district. Rura is about 3.9 km away. Kanpur Dehat is about 7.1 km away. Akbarpur is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hasanapur (1.7 km), Bhatauli (2.5 km) and Jaraila (3.3 km).

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

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