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About Girgicha Village

Girgicha is a mid sized village in Tilhar tehsil, in the district of Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 772, made up of 413 males and 359 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 869 females per 1000 males. The village covers 137.19 hectares hectares.

Girgicha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Girgicha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Shahjahanpur
Tehsil Tilhar
Area (hectares) 137.19 hectares
Population 772
Male Population 413
Female Population 359
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 869
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Girgicha compares

By the 2011 count Girgicha is the 308th largest of the 541 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,118 residents. Its 137.19 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 855.

Getting to Girgicha

Girgicha 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 Girgicha 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Girgicha from other places

Girgicha lies about 19 km from Shahjahanpur, and the nearest railway station is Dhakia Tiwari, about 1.6 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 Girgicha
Nearest railway station Dhakia Tiwari 1.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Tilhar 16 km
District headquarters Shahjahanpur 19 km

Villages closest to Girgicha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Girgicha village had a population of 772. That makes it the 308th largest of the 541 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,118 residents.

Girgicha village has 413 males and 359 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Girgicha has about 869 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 855.

Girgicha covers 137.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Girgicha falls under Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Girgicha is Dhakia Tiwari, about 1.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Girgicha is about 19 km from Shahjahanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Girgicha is in Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district. Dhakia Tiwari is about 1.6 km away. Tilhar is about 16 km away. Shahjahanpur is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kakraua (under 2 km), Radhaupur Sikandarpur (1.5 km) and Sikandarpur (1.5 km).

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

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