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About Gajhera Village

Gajhera is a mid sized village in Bisalpur tehsil, in the district of Pilibhit, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,752, made up of 917 males and 835 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 209.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gajhera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gajhera village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Pilibhit
Tehsil Bisalpur
Pincode 262203
Area (hectares) 209.09 hectares
Population 1,752
Male Population 917
Female Population 835
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Gajhera compares

By the 2011 count Gajhera is the 88th largest of the 426 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,256 residents. Its 209.09 hectares work out to about 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 870.

Getting to Gajhera

Gajhera is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Gajhera 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gajhera from other places

Gajhera lies about 36 km from Pilibhit, and the nearest railway station is Sherganj, about 16 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 Gajhera
Nearest railway station Sherganj 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Bisalpur 17 km
Nearest town Bīsalpur 17 km
District headquarters Pilibhit 36 km

Villages closest to Gajhera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gajhera village had a population of 1,752. That makes it the 88th largest of the 426 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,256 residents.

Gajhera village has 917 males and 835 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gajhera has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 870.

The pincode recorded for Gajhera is 262203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gajhera covers 209.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gajhera falls under Bisalpur tehsil of Pilibhit district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gajhera is Sherganj, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Gajhera.

Gajhera is about 36 km from Pilibhit in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gajhera is in Bisalpur tehsil of Pilibhit district. Sherganj is about 16 km away. Bisalpur is about 17 km away. Bīsalpur is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gopalpur (2.3 km), Richhaula Sawal (3.9 km) and Richhaulia (3.9 km).

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

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