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About Garai Village

Garai is a large village in Sirathu tehsil, in the district of Kaushambi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,340, made up of 1,219 males and 1,121 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 256.72 hectares hectares.

Garai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garai village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kaushambi
Tehsil Sirathu
Area (hectares) 256.72 hectares
Population 2,340
Male Population 1,219
Female Population 1,121
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
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 Garai compares

By the 2011 count Garai is the 73rd largest of the 244 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,982 residents. Its 256.72 hectares work out to about 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Garai

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

Garai lies about 16 km from Kaushambi, and the nearest railway station is Sirathu, about 1.6 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 Garai
Nearest railway station Sirathu 1.6 km
District headquarters Kaushambi 16 km
Nearest town Kunda 21 km

Villages closest to Garai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Garai village had a population of 2,340. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 244 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,982 residents.

Garai village has 1,219 males and 1,121 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garai has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 930.

Garai covers 256.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Garai falls under Sirathu tehsil of Kaushambi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Garai is Sirathu, about 1.6 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 Garai.

Garai is about 16 km from Kaushambi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Garai is in Sirathu tehsil of Kaushambi district. Sirathu is about 1.6 km away. Kaushambi is about 16 km away. Kunda is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Trilokpur (under 2 km), Chak Saini (under 2 km) and Saini (under 2 km).

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

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