Lucknow Food Guide 2025: Must-Try Awadhi Cuisine & Street Food Spots
Tunday, seekh, shami and kakori kebabs, the korma, and the dum cooking that makes the Awadhi food of Lucknow what it is.
- 12 Aug 25
14 min
Gumsena is a mid sized village in Malihabad tehsil, in the district of Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,257, made up of 647 males and 610 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 158.37 hectares hectares.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Lucknow |
| Tehsil | Malihabad |
| Area (hectares) | 158.37 hectares |
| Population | 1,257 |
| Male Population | 647 |
| Female Population | 610 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 943 |
| 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 |
By the 2011 count Gumsena is the 104th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,895 residents. Its 158.37 hectares work out to about 7.9 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 906.
Gumsena is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gumsena 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.
Gumsena lies about 28 km from Lucknow, and the nearest railway station is Itaunja, about 12 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.
| Nearest railway station | Itaunja | 12 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Malihabad | 16 km |
| Nearest town | Sidhaulī | 26 km |
| District headquarters | Lucknow | 28 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Malihabad 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Gumsena village had a population of 1,257. That makes it the 104th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,895 residents.
Gumsena village has 647 males and 610 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Gumsena has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 906.
Gumsena covers 158.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.
Gumsena falls under Malihabad tehsil of Lucknow district in Uttar Pradesh.
The nearest railway station to Gumsena is Itaunja, about 12 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 Gumsena.
Gumsena is about 28 km from Lucknow in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Gumsena is in Malihabad tehsil of Lucknow district. Itaunja is about 12 km away. Malihabad is about 16 km away. Sidhaulī is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Pakara (under 2 km), Akbar Pur (under 2 km) and Devari Bharat (under 2 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gumsena today is likely to be higher.
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