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About Gajju Khera Village

Gajju Khera is a small village in Powayan tehsil, in the district of Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 203, made up of 115 males and 88 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 765 females per 1000 males. The village covers 43.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 242402, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gajju Khera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gajju Khera village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Shahjahanpur
Tehsil Powayan
Pincode 242402
Area (hectares) 43.71 hectares
Population 203
Male Population 115
Female Population 88
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 765
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gajju Khera compares

By the 2011 count Gajju Khera is the 550th largest of the 658 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 941 residents. Its 43.71 hectares work out to about 4.6 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 894.

Getting to Gajju Khera

Gajju Khera is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gajju Khera as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Gajju Khera from other places

Gajju Khera lies about 26 km from Shahjahanpur, and the nearest railway station is Bahadurpur, about 22 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 Gajju Khera
Nearest town Jalālābād 5.6 km
Nearest railway station Bahadurpur 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Powayan 26 km
District headquarters Shahjahanpur 26 km

Villages closest to Gajju Khera

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Powayan 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 Gajju Khera

As per the Census of India 2011, Gajju Khera village had a population of 203. That makes it the 550th largest of the 658 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 941 residents.

Gajju Khera village has 115 males and 88 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gajju Khera has about 765 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 894.

The pincode recorded for Gajju Khera is 242402. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gajju Khera covers 43.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gajju Khera falls under Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gajju Khera is Bahadurpur, about 22 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gajju Khera.

Gajju Khera is about 26 km from Shahjahanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gajju Khera is in Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district. Jalālābād is about 5.6 km away. Bahadurpur is about 22 km away. Powayan is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baskhera Bujurg (under 2 km), Bhauar Khera Khurd (under 2 km) and Bhavr Khera J Jiginia (under 2 km).

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

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