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About Gulau Village

Gulau is a mid sized village in Jalalabad tehsil, in the district of Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 736, made up of 421 males and 315 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 748 females per 1000 males. The village covers 111.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 242301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gulau Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gulau village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Shahjahanpur
Tehsil Jalalabad
Pincode 242301
Area (hectares) 111.45 hectares
Population 736
Male Population 421
Female Population 315
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 748
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 Gulau compares

By the 2011 count Gulau is the 232nd largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,452 residents. Its 111.45 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 831.

Getting to Gulau

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

Gulau lies about 43 km from Shahjahanpur, and the nearest railway station is Kaimganj, about 28 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 Gulau
Tehsil headquarters Jalalabad 14 km
Nearest town Jalālābād 14 km
Nearest railway station Kaimganj 28 km
District headquarters Shahjahanpur 43 km

Villages closest to Gulau

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jalalabad 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 Gulau

As per the Census of India 2011, Gulau village had a population of 736. That makes it the 232nd largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,452 residents.

Gulau village has 421 males and 315 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gulau has about 748 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 831.

The pincode recorded for Gulau is 242301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gulau covers 111.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gulau falls under Jalalabad tehsil of Shahjahanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gulau is Kaimganj, about 28 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 Gulau.

Gulau is about 43 km from Shahjahanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gulau is in Jalalabad tehsil of Shahjahanpur district. Jalalabad is about 14 km away. Jalālābād is about 14 km away. Kaimganj is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nagla Naath (under 2 km), Basai (under 2 km) and Mai Khurd Kalan (2.4 km).

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

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