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About Ghoor Khera Village

Ghoor Khera is a mid sized village in Powayan tehsil, in the district of Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 775, made up of 429 males and 346 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 807 females per 1000 males. The village covers 162.45 hectares hectares.

Ghoor Khera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghoor Khera village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Shahjahanpur
Tehsil Powayan
Area (hectares) 162.45 hectares
Population 775
Male Population 429
Female Population 346
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 807
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 Ghoor Khera compares

By the 2011 count Ghoor Khera is the 301st largest of the 658 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 941 residents. Its 162.45 hectares work out to about 4.8 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 Ghoor Khera

Ghoor Khera is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ghoor Khera 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 Ghoor Khera from other places

Ghoor 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 Ghoor 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 Ghoor 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 Ghoor Khera

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghoor Khera village had a population of 775. That makes it the 301st largest of the 658 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 941 residents.

Ghoor Khera village has 429 males and 346 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghoor Khera has about 807 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 894.

Ghoor Khera covers 162.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Ghoor Khera is Bahadurpur, about 22 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 Ghoor Khera.

Ghoor 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.

Ghoor 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 Ghoor Khera today is likely to be higher.

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