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About Gargaiya Village

Gargaiya is a mid sized village in Powayan tehsil, in the district of Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 779, made up of 461 males and 318 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 690 females per 1000 males. The village covers 72.49 hectares hectares.

Gargaiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gargaiya village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Shahjahanpur
Tehsil Powayan
Area (hectares) 72.49 hectares
Population 779
Male Population 461
Female Population 318
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 690
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gargaiya compares

By the 2011 count Gargaiya is the 297th largest of the 658 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 941 residents. Its 72.49 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 894.

Getting to Gargaiya

Gargaiya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gargaiya as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gajju Khera, Gandharpur, Gangayi and Gangsara. 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 Gargaiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Gargaiya village had a population of 779. That makes it the 297th largest of the 658 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 941 residents.

Gargaiya village has 461 males and 318 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gargaiya has about 690 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 894.

Gargaiya covers 72.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The census record for Gargaiya notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Gargaiya.

Gargaiya 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 Gargaiya today is likely to be higher.

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