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About Gursanda Raipur Village

Gursanda Raipur is a mid sized village in Powayan tehsil, in the district of Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 685, made up of 357 males and 328 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 194.545 hectares hectares.

Gursanda Raipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gursanda Raipur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Shahjahanpur
Tehsil Powayan
Area (hectares) 194.545 hectares
Population 685
Male Population 357
Female Population 328
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 919
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Gursanda Raipur compares

By the 2011 count Gursanda Raipur is the 346th largest of the 658 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 941 residents. Its 194.545 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 894.

Getting to Gursanda Raipur

Gursanda Raipur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Gursanda Raipur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gursanda Raipur from other places

Gursanda Raipur lies about 34 km from Shahjahanpur, and the nearest railway station is Shamsabad, about 32 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 Gursanda Raipur
Nearest town Jalālābād 4.2 km
Nearest railway station Shamsabad 32 km
Tehsil headquarters Powayan 34 km
District headquarters Shahjahanpur 34 km

Villages closest to Gursanda Raipur

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 Gursanda Raipur

As per the Census of India 2011, Gursanda Raipur village had a population of 685. That makes it the 346th largest of the 658 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 941 residents.

Gursanda Raipur village has 357 males and 328 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gursanda Raipur has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 894.

Gursanda Raipur covers 194.545 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gursanda Raipur falls under Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gursanda Raipur is Shamsabad, about 32 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Gursanda Raipur.

Gursanda Raipur is about 34 km from Shahjahanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gursanda Raipur is in Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district. Jalālābād is about 4.2 km away. Shamsabad is about 32 km away. Powayan is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Harraipur (under 2 km), Raipur (under 2 km) and Kataul (2.1 km).

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

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