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About Garhwa Village

Garhwa is a small village in Khalilabad tehsil, in the district of Sant Kabir Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 381, made up of 199 males and 182 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 30.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 272178, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Garhwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garhwa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sant Kabir Nagar
Tehsil Khalilabad
Pincode 272178
Area (hectares) 30.33 hectares
Population 381
Male Population 199
Female Population 182
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 915
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 Garhwa compares

By the 2011 count Garhwa is the 465th largest of the 570 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,076 residents. Its 30.33 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Garhwa

Garhwa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Garhwa 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 Garhwa from other places

Garhwa lies about 6.9 km from Sant Kabir Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Chureb, about 6.9 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 Garhwa
District headquarters Sant Kabir Nagar 6.9 km
Nearest railway station Chureb 6.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Khalilabad 11 km
Nearest town Khalīlābād 11 km

Villages closest to Garhwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Garhwa village had a population of 381. That makes it the 465th largest of the 570 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,076 residents.

Garhwa village has 199 males and 182 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garhwa has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Garhwa is 272178. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Garhwa covers 30.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Garhwa falls under Khalilabad tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Garhwa is Chureb, about 6.9 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 Garhwa.

Garhwa is about 6.9 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.

Garhwa is in Khalilabad tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district. Sant Kabir Nagar is about 6.9 km away. Chureb is about 6.9 km away. Khalilabad is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhiura (under 2 km), Belpokhari (under 2 km) and Upraudh (1.7 km).

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

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