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About Gajana Village

Gajana is a mid sized village in Bilhaur tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,622, made up of 867 males and 755 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 871 females per 1000 males. The village covers 422.94 hectares hectares.

Gajana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gajana village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanpur Nagar
Tehsil Bilhaur
Area (hectares) 422.94 hectares
Population 1,622
Male Population 867
Female Population 755
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 871
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 Gajana compares

By the 2011 count Gajana is the 93rd largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,385 residents. Its 422.94 hectares work out to about 3.8 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 Gajana

The census records public bus service for Gajana 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 Gajana from other places

Gajana lies about 56 km from Kanpur Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Aroul, about 4.1 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 Gajana
Nearest railway station Aroul 4.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Bilhaur 14 km
Nearest town Kannauj 14 km
District headquarters Kanpur Nagar 56 km

Villages closest to Gajana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gajana village had a population of 1,622. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,385 residents.

Gajana village has 867 males and 755 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gajana has about 871 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 868.

Gajana covers 422.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gajana falls under Bilhaur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gajana is Aroul, about 4.1 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 Gajana.

Gajana is about 56 km from Kanpur Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gajana is in Bilhaur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district. Aroul is about 4.1 km away. Bilhaur is about 14 km away. Kannauj is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pihani Majboot Nagar (3.2 km), Dhukapur (3.3 km) and Hilalpur (3.3 km).

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

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