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About Gedauri Village

Gedauri is a small village in Nichlaul tehsil, in the district of Mahrajganj, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 495, made up of 268 males and 227 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 847 females per 1000 males. The village covers 136.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 273305, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gedauri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gedauri village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mahrajganj
Tehsil Nichlaul
Pincode 273305
Area (hectares) 136.92 hectares
Population 495
Male Population 268
Female Population 227
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 847
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gedauri compares

By the 2011 count Gedauri is the 241st largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,782 residents. Its 136.92 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Gedauri

Gedauri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gedauri 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gedauri from other places

Gedauri lies about 25 km from Mahrajganj, and the nearest railway station is Siswa Bazar, about 3.3 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 Gedauri
Nearest railway station Siswa Bazar 3.3 km
Nearest town Mahārāganj 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Nichlaul 19 km
District headquarters Mahrajganj 25 km

Villages closest to Gedauri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gedauri village had a population of 495. That makes it the 241st largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,782 residents.

Gedauri village has 268 males and 227 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gedauri has about 847 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Gedauri is 273305. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gedauri covers 136.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gedauri falls under Nichlaul tehsil of Mahrajganj district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gedauri is Siswa Bazar, about 3.3 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gedauri.

Gedauri is about 25 km from Mahrajganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gedauri is in Nichlaul tehsil of Mahrajganj district. Siswa Bazar is about 3.3 km away. Mahārāganj is about 16 km away. Nichlaul is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baithpurwa Urf Gauri (under 2 km), Barhai Purwa (under 2 km) and Gauri Kishunpur (under 2 km).

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

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