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About Galpura Village

Galpura is a mid sized village in Shahabad tehsil, in the district of Rampur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 936, made up of 479 males and 457 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 291.84 hectares hectares.

Galpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Galpura village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Rampur
Tehsil Shahabad
Area (hectares) 291.84 hectares
Population 936
Male Population 479
Female Population 457
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 954
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Galpura compares

By the 2011 count Galpura is the 111th largest of the 181 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,660 residents. Its 291.84 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Galpura

Galpura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Galpura as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Galpura from other places

Galpura lies about 13 km from Rampur, and the nearest railway station is Shahzad Nagar, about 9.2 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 Galpura
Nearest railway station Shahzad Nagar 9.2 km
District headquarters Rampur 13 km
Nearest town Rāmpur 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahabad 16 km

Villages closest to Galpura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Galpura village had a population of 936. That makes it the 111th largest of the 181 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,660 residents.

Galpura village has 479 males and 457 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Galpura has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 899.

Galpura covers 291.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Galpura falls under Shahabad tehsil of Rampur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Galpura is Shahzad Nagar, about 9.2 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Galpura.

Galpura is about 13 km from Rampur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Galpura is in Shahabad tehsil of Rampur district. Shahzad Nagar is about 9.2 km away. Rampur is about 13 km away. Rāmpur is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Palpura (under 2 km), Khirka (4.2 km) and Gosampur (4.7 km).

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

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