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About Gehuwan Village

Gehuwan is a small village in Powayan tehsil, in the district of Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 275, made up of 142 males and 133 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 86.92 hectares hectares.

Gehuwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gehuwan village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Shahjahanpur
Tehsil Powayan
Area (hectares) 86.92 hectares
Population 275
Male Population 142
Female Population 133
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gehuwan compares

By the 2011 count Gehuwan is the 530th largest of the 658 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 941 residents. Its 86.92 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 894.

Getting to Gehuwan

Gehuwan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gehuwan 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Ganpatpur, Gargaiya, Garhia Sareli and Garwapur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Gehuwan

As per the Census of India 2011, Gehuwan village had a population of 275. That makes it the 530th largest of the 658 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 941 residents.

Gehuwan village has 142 males and 133 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gehuwan has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 894.

Gehuwan covers 86.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gehuwan falls under Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Gehuwan notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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 Gehuwan.

Gehuwan is in Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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