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About Gaura Kala Village

Gaura Kala is a small village in Ghanghata tehsil, in the district of Sant Kabir Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 245, made up of 130 males and 115 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 62.67 hectares hectares.

Gaura Kala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gaura Kala village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sant Kabir Nagar
Tehsil Ghanghata
Area (hectares) 62.67 hectares
Population 245
Male Population 130
Female Population 115
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 885
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gaura Kala compares

By the 2011 count Gaura Kala is the 408th largest of the 493 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 958 residents. Its 62.67 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Gaura Kala

Gaura Kala is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gaura Kala as Available within 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 Gaura Kala from other places

Gaura Kala lies about 17 km from Sant Kabir Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Khalilabad, 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 Gaura Kala
Nearest town Mehndāwal 7.7 km
Nearest railway station Khalilabad 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghanghata 17 km
District headquarters Sant Kabir Nagar 17 km

Villages closest to Gaura Kala

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ghanghata 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 Gaura Kala

As per the Census of India 2011, Gaura Kala village had a population of 245. That makes it the 408th largest of the 493 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 958 residents.

Gaura Kala village has 130 males and 115 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gaura Kala has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 977.

Gaura Kala covers 62.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gaura Kala falls under Ghanghata tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gaura Kala is Khalilabad, about 16 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gaura Kala.

Gaura Kala is about 17 km from Sant Kabir Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gaura Kala is in Ghanghata tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district. Mehndāwal is about 7.7 km away. Khalilabad is about 16 km away. Ghanghata 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 Gaura (under 2 km), Gaura Deeh (under 2 km) and Gaurapur (under 2 km).

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

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