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About Gahrao Village

Gahrao is a mid sized village in Mahroni tehsil, in the district of Lalitpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 604, made up of 326 males and 278 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 853 females per 1000 males. The village covers 411.02 hectares hectares.

Gahrao Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gahrao village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Lalitpur
Tehsil Mahroni
Area (hectares) 411.02 hectares
Population 604
Male Population 326
Female Population 278
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 853
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Gahrao compares

By the 2011 count Gahrao is the 200th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,473 residents. Its 411.02 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Gahrao

Gahrao is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Gahrao as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gahrao from other places

Gahrao lies about 33 km from Lalitpur, and the nearest railway station is Udaipura, about 8.9 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 Gahrao
Nearest railway station Udaipura 8.9 km
Nearest town Tīkamgarh 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Mahroni 29 km
District headquarters Lalitpur 33 km

Villages closest to Gahrao

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gahrao village had a population of 604. That makes it the 200th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,473 residents.

Gahrao village has 326 males and 278 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gahrao has about 853 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 919.

Gahrao covers 411.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gahrao falls under Mahroni tehsil of Lalitpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gahrao is Udaipura, about 8.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Gahrao.

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

Gahrao is in Mahroni tehsil of Lalitpur district. Udaipura is about 8.9 km away. Tīkamgarh is about 18 km away. Mahroni is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bangra (2.7 km), Bharoni (3.1 km) and Chandawali (3.4 km).

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

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