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About Bauhar Village

Bauhar is a large village in Ghatampur tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,287, made up of 1,800 males and 1,487 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 826 females per 1000 males. The village covers 523.37 hectares hectares.

Bauhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bauhar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanpur Nagar
Tehsil Ghatampur
Area (hectares) 523.37 hectares
Population 3,287
Male Population 1,800
Female Population 1,487
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 826
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bauhar compares

By the 2011 count Bauhar is the 37th largest of the 298 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,813 residents. Its 523.37 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 862.

Getting to Bauhar

Bauhar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bauhar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Bauhar from other places

Bauhar lies about 33 km from Kanpur Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Sirsaul, about 2.8 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 Bauhar
Nearest railway station Sirsaul 2.8 km
Nearest town Kanpur Cantonment 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghatampur 31 km
District headquarters Kanpur Nagar 33 km

Villages closest to Bauhar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bauhar village had a population of 3,287. That makes it the 37th largest of the 298 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,813 residents.

Bauhar village has 1,800 males and 1,487 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bauhar has about 826 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 862.

Bauhar covers 523.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bauhar falls under Ghatampur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bauhar is Sirsaul, about 2.8 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bauhar.

Bauhar is about 33 km from Kanpur Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bauhar is in Ghatampur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district. Sirsaul is about 2.8 km away. Kanpur Cantonment is about 20 km away. Ghatampur is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kaitha (1.9 km), Devpura (2.0 km) and Raipura (2.0 km).

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

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