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About Gunakhor Village

Gunakhor is a mid sized village in Mehdawal tehsil, in the district of Sant Kabir Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,651, made up of 782 males and 869 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,111 females per 1000 males. The village covers 159.13 hectares hectares.

Gunakhor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gunakhor village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sant Kabir Nagar
Tehsil Mehdawal
Area (hectares) 159.13 hectares
Population 1,651
Male Population 782
Female Population 869
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,111
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 Gunakhor compares

By the 2011 count Gunakhor is the 66th largest of the 440 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 991 residents. Its 159.13 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Gunakhor

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

Gunakhor lies about 20 km from Sant Kabir Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Orwara, about 17 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 Gunakhor
Nearest railway station Orwara 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Mehdawal 19 km
Nearest town Mehndāwal 19 km
District headquarters Sant Kabir Nagar 20 km

Villages closest to Gunakhor

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gunakhor village had a population of 1,651. That makes it the 66th largest of the 440 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 991 residents.

Gunakhor village has 782 males and 869 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gunakhor has about 1111 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

Gunakhor covers 159.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gunakhor falls under Mehdawal tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gunakhor is Orwara, about 17 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 Gunakhor.

Gunakhor is about 20 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.

Gunakhor is in Mehdawal tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district. Orwara is about 17 km away. Mehdawal is about 19 km away. Mehndāwal is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bargadwa Kalan (under 2 km), Gatukhor (under 2 km) and Siakatai (1.6 km).

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

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