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About Gauriyapur Village

Gauriyapur is a mid sized village in Akbarpur tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Dehat, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,327, made up of 730 males and 597 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 818 females per 1000 males. The village covers 314.58 hectares hectares.

Gauriyapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gauriyapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanpur Dehat
Tehsil Akbarpur
Area (hectares) 314.58 hectares
Population 1,327
Male Population 730
Female Population 597
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 818

How Gauriyapur compares

By the 2011 count Gauriyapur is the 129th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,782 residents. Its 314.58 hectares work out to about 4.2 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 868.

How far is Gauriyapur from other places

Gauriyapur lies about 13 km from Kanpur Dehat, and the nearest railway station is Lalpur, about 8.5 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 Gauriyapur
Tehsil headquarters Akbarpur 7.4 km
Nearest railway station Lalpur 8.5 km
District headquarters Kanpur Dehat 13 km
Nearest town Pukhrāyān 16 km

Villages closest to Gauriyapur

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 Gauriyapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Gauriyapur village had a population of 1,327. That makes it the 129th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,782 residents.

Gauriyapur village has 730 males and 597 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gauriyapur has about 818 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 868.

Gauriyapur covers 314.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Gauriyapur is Lalpur, about 8.5 km away in a straight line.

Gauriyapur is about 13 km from Kanpur Dehat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gauriyapur is in Akbarpur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district. Akbarpur is about 7.4 km away. Lalpur is about 8.5 km away. Kanpur Dehat is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tora Mohammadpur (1.6 km), Kumbhi (1.9 km) and Masotha (2.7 km).

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

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