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About Ghooranpur Village

Ghooranpur is a mid sized village in Salon tehsil, in the district of Rae Bareli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 694, made up of 359 males and 335 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 209.08 hectares hectares.

Ghooranpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghooranpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Rae Bareli
Tehsil Salon
Area (hectares) 209.08 hectares
Population 694
Male Population 359
Female Population 335
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghooranpur compares

By the 2011 count Ghooranpur is the 188th largest of the 254 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,851 residents. Its 209.08 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 974.

Getting to Ghooranpur

Ghooranpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghooranpur 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 Ghooranpur from other places

Ghooranpur lies about 40 km from Rae Bareli, and the nearest railway station is Arkha, about 26 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 Ghooranpur
Tehsil headquarters Salon 9.4 km
Nearest town Lālganj 18 km
Nearest railway station Arkha 26 km
District headquarters Rae Bareli 40 km

Villages closest to Ghooranpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghooranpur village had a population of 694. That makes it the 188th largest of the 254 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,851 residents.

Ghooranpur village has 359 males and 335 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghooranpur has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 974.

Ghooranpur covers 209.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghooranpur falls under Salon tehsil of Rae Bareli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ghooranpur is Arkha, about 26 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 Ghooranpur.

Ghooranpur is about 40 km from Rae Bareli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghooranpur is in Salon tehsil of Rae Bareli district. Salon is about 9.4 km away. Lālganj is about 18 km away. Arkha is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Basanpur (under 2 km), Kanhpur Urf Basantpur (under 2 km) and Kamaluddinpur (under 2 km).

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

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