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About Gajpati Village

Gajpati is a mid sized village in Nautanwa tehsil, in the district of Mahrajganj, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,301, made up of 671 males and 630 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 85.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 273162, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gajpati Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gajpati village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mahrajganj
Tehsil Nautanwa
Pincode 273162
Area (hectares) 85.46 hectares
Population 1,301
Male Population 671
Female Population 630
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
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 Gajpati compares

By the 2011 count Gajpati is the 158th largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,800 residents. Its 85.46 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Gajpati

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

Gajpati lies about 24 km from Mahrajganj, and the nearest railway station is Jhamat, about under 2 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 Gajpati
Nearest railway station Jhamat under 2 km
Nearest town Mahārāganj 22 km
District headquarters Mahrajganj 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Nautanwa 25 km

Villages closest to Gajpati

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gajpati village had a population of 1,301. That makes it the 158th largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,800 residents.

Gajpati village has 671 males and 630 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gajpati has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Gajpati is 273162. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gajpati covers 85.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gajpati falls under Nautanwa tehsil of Mahrajganj district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gajpati is Jhamat, about under 2 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 Gajpati.

Gajpati is about 24 km from Mahrajganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gajpati is in Nautanwa tehsil of Mahrajganj district. Jhamat is about under 2 km away. Mahārāganj is about 22 km away. Mahrajganj is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Parauli (under 2 km), Sinhpur Tharauli (under 2 km) and Devpur (under 2 km).

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

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