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About Garwapur Village

Garwapur is a mid sized village in Powayan tehsil, in the district of Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,172, made up of 642 males and 530 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 826 females per 1000 males. The village covers 141.6 hectares hectares.

Garwapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garwapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Shahjahanpur
Tehsil Powayan
Area (hectares) 141.6 hectares
Population 1,172
Male Population 642
Female Population 530
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 826
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Garwapur compares

By the 2011 count Garwapur is the 178th largest of the 658 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 941 residents. Its 141.6 hectares work out to about 8.3 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 Garwapur

Garwapur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Garwapur as Available within 5 - 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 Garwapur from other places

Garwapur lies about 16 km from Shahjahanpur, and the nearest railway station is Areli, about 9.7 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 Garwapur
Nearest railway station Areli 9.7 km
Nearest town Pawāyan 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Powayan 16 km
District headquarters Shahjahanpur 16 km

Villages closest to Garwapur

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 Garwapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Garwapur village had a population of 1,172. That makes it the 178th largest of the 658 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 941 residents.

Garwapur village has 642 males and 530 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garwapur has about 826 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 894.

Garwapur covers 141.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Garwapur is Areli, about 9.7 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Garwapur.

Garwapur is about 16 km from Shahjahanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Garwapur is in Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district. Areli is about 9.7 km away. Pawāyan is about 13 km away. Powayan is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Benipur (under 2 km), Gola Raipur (under 2 km) and Dhakia Ranwas (under 2 km).

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

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