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About Ghatapara Village

Ghatapara is a mid sized village in Sikandra tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Dehat, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 528, made up of 271 males and 257 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 262.57 hectares hectares.

Ghatapara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghatapara village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanpur Dehat
Tehsil Sikandra
Area (hectares) 262.57 hectares
Population 528
Male Population 271
Female Population 257
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghatapara compares

By the 2011 count Ghatapara is the 159th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,402 residents. Its 262.57 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 856.

Getting to Ghatapara

Ghatapara is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Ghatapara as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Ghatapara from other places

Ghatapara lies about 29 km from Kanpur Dehat, and the nearest railway station is Chaunrah, about 27 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 Ghatapara
Tehsil headquarters Sikandra 7.7 km
Nearest town Auraiya 17 km
Nearest railway station Chaunrah 27 km
District headquarters Kanpur Dehat 29 km

Villages closest to Ghatapara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghatapara village had a population of 528. That makes it the 159th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,402 residents.

Ghatapara village has 271 males and 257 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghatapara has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 856.

Ghatapara covers 262.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghatapara falls under Sikandra tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ghatapara is Chaunrah, about 27 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Ghatapara.

Ghatapara is about 29 km from Kanpur Dehat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghatapara is in Sikandra tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district. Sikandra is about 7.7 km away. Auraiya is about 17 km away. Chaunrah is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bibanpur (under 2 km), Khatkar (under 2 km) and Jafarpur (under 2 km).

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

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