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About Gai Ghat Village

Gai Ghat is a mid sized village in Ghanghata tehsil, in the district of Sant Kabir Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 939, made up of 488 males and 451 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 620.38 hectares hectares.

Gai Ghat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gai Ghat village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sant Kabir Nagar
Tehsil Ghanghata
Area (hectares) 620.38 hectares
Population 939
Male Population 488
Female Population 451
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 924
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gai Ghat compares

By the 2011 count Gai Ghat is the 174th largest of the 493 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 958 residents. Its 620.38 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Gai Ghat

Gai Ghat is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gai Ghat 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gai Ghat from other places

Gai Ghat lies about 32 km from Sant Kabir Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Basti, about 9.4 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 Gai Ghat
Nearest town Bastī 3.5 km
Nearest railway station Basti 9.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghanghata 32 km
District headquarters Sant Kabir Nagar 32 km

Villages closest to Gai Ghat

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 Gai Ghat

As per the Census of India 2011, Gai Ghat village had a population of 939. That makes it the 174th largest of the 493 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 958 residents.

Gai Ghat village has 488 males and 451 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gai Ghat has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 977.

Gai Ghat covers 620.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gai Ghat falls under Ghanghata tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gai Ghat is Basti, about 9.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Gai Ghat.

Gai Ghat is about 32 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.

Gai Ghat is in Ghanghata tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district. Bastī is about 3.5 km away. Basti is about 9.4 km away. Ghanghata is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Magaharipur (under 2 km), Shree Nagar (4.2 km) and Bharwalia (5.6 km).

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

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