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About Gharwaspur Village

Gharwaspur is a mid sized village in Chunar tehsil, in the district of Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,214, made up of 631 males and 583 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 139.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 231305, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gharwaspur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gharwaspur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mirzapur
Tehsil Chunar
Pincode 231305
Area (hectares) 139.27 hectares
Population 1,214
Male Population 631
Female Population 583
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 924
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gharwaspur compares

By the 2011 count Gharwaspur is the 194th largest of the 510 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents. Its 139.27 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Gharwaspur

Gharwaspur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gharwaspur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gharwaspur from other places

Gharwaspur lies about 43 km from Mirzapur, and the nearest railway station is Kailahat, about 5.2 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 Gharwaspur
Nearest railway station Kailahat 5.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Chunar 11 km
Nearest town Chunār 11 km
District headquarters Mirzapur 43 km

Villages closest to Gharwaspur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gharwaspur village had a population of 1,214. That makes it the 194th largest of the 510 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents.

Gharwaspur village has 631 males and 583 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gharwaspur has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 927.

The pincode recorded for Gharwaspur is 231305. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gharwaspur covers 139.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gharwaspur falls under Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gharwaspur is Kailahat, about 5.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gharwaspur.

Gharwaspur is about 43 km from Mirzapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gharwaspur is in Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district. Kailahat is about 5.2 km away. Chunar is about 11 km away. Chunār is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Noharipur (under 2 km), Rajupur (under 2 km) and Bangla (under 2 km).

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

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