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About Gajara Village

Gajara is a large village in Hata tehsil, in the district of Kushinagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,219, made up of 1,164 males and 1,055 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 157.73 hectares hectares.

Gajara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gajara village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kushinagar
Tehsil Hata
Area (hectares) 157.73 hectares
Population 2,219
Male Population 1,164
Female Population 1,055
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 906
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 Gajara compares

By the 2011 count Gajara is the 131st largest of the 346 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,299 residents. Its 157.73 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Gajara

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

Gajara lies about 30 km from Kushinagar, and the nearest railway station is Kaptanganj, about 2.6 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 Gajara
Nearest railway station Kaptanganj 2.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Hata 24 km
Nearest town Mahārāganj 25 km
District headquarters Kushinagar 30 km

Villages closest to Gajara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gajara village had a population of 2,219. That makes it the 131st largest of the 346 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,299 residents.

Gajara village has 1,164 males and 1,055 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gajara has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 994.

Gajara covers 157.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gajara falls under Hata tehsil of Kushinagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gajara is Kaptanganj, about 2.6 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 Gajara.

Gajara is about 30 km from Kushinagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gajara is in Hata tehsil of Kushinagar district. Kaptanganj is about 2.6 km away. Hata is about 24 km away. Mahārāganj is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dumdumawa Urf Majhila (under 2 km), Sona Paker Urf Thakurbari (2.0 km) and Hasan Ganj (2.1 km).

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

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