About Ghurwakhera Village

Ghurwakhera is a large village in Kanpur tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,080, made up of 1,095 males and 985 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 214.64 hectares hectares.

Ghurwakhera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghurwakhera village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Kanpur Nagar
Tehsil	Kanpur
Area (hectares)	214.64 hectares
Population	2,080
Male Population	1,095
Female Population	985
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	900
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 Ghurwakhera compares

By the 2011 count Ghurwakhera is the 85th largest of the 252 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,137 residents. Its 214.64 hectares work out to about 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 877.

Getting to Ghurwakhera

Ghurwakhera is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ghurwakhera 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 Ghurwakhera from other places

Ghurwakhera lies about 22 km from Kanpur Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Chakeri, about 4.9 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 Ghurwakhera
Nearest railway station	Chakeri	4.9 km
Nearest town	Kanpur Cantonment	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kanpur	11 km
District headquarters	Kanpur Nagar	22 km

Villages closest to Ghurwakhera

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

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Common questions about Ghurwakhera

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghurwakhera village had a population of 2,080. That makes it the 85th largest of the 252 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,137 residents.

Ghurwakhera village has 1,095 males and 985 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghurwakhera has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 877.

Ghurwakhera covers 214.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ghurwakhera falls under Kanpur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ghurwakhera is Chakeri, about 4.9 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 Ghurwakhera.

Ghurwakhera is about 22 km from Kanpur Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghurwakhera is in Kanpur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district. Chakeri is about 4.9 km away. Kanpur Cantonment is about 11 km away. Kanpur is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.