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About Ghatampur Village

Ghatampur is a mid sized village in Chunar tehsil, in the district of Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,522, made up of 773 males and 749 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 127.64 hectares hectares.

Ghatampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghatampur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mirzapur
Tehsil Chunar
Area (hectares) 127.64 hectares
Population 1,522
Male Population 773
Female Population 749
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 969
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghatampur compares

By the 2011 count Ghatampur is the 137th largest of the 510 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents. Its 127.64 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Ghatampur

Ghatampur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghatampur 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ghatampur from other places

Ghatampur lies about 47 km from Mirzapur, and the nearest railway station is Kailahat, about 11 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 Ghatampur
Nearest town Ahraura 8.3 km
Nearest railway station Kailahat 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Chunar 16 km
District headquarters Mirzapur 47 km

Villages closest to Ghatampur

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 Ghatampur

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghatampur village had a population of 1,522. That makes it the 137th largest of the 510 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents.

Ghatampur village has 773 males and 749 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghatampur has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 927.

Ghatampur covers 127.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Ghatampur is Kailahat, about 11 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Ghatampur.

Ghatampur is about 47 km from Mirzapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghatampur is in Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district. Ahraura is about 8.3 km away. Kailahat is about 11 km away. Chunar is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gothaura (under 2 km), Kauria Khurd (under 2 km) and Majhara Khurd (under 2 km).

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

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