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About Gajipur Village

Gajipur is a mid sized village in Tilhar tehsil, in the district of Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 804, made up of 449 males and 355 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 791 females per 1000 males. The village covers 262.63 hectares hectares.

Gajipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gajipur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Shahjahanpur
Tehsil Tilhar
Area (hectares) 262.63 hectares
Population 804
Male Population 449
Female Population 355
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 791
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Gajipur compares

By the 2011 count Gajipur is the 291st largest of the 541 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,118 residents. Its 262.63 hectares work out to about 3.1 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 855.

Getting to Gajipur

Gajipur 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 Gajipur 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gajipur from other places

Gajipur lies about 22 km from Shahjahanpur, and the nearest railway station is Milakpur, about under 2 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 Gajipur
Nearest railway station Milakpur under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Tilhar 3.7 km
District headquarters Shahjahanpur 22 km

Villages closest to Gajipur

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 Gajipur

As per the Census of India 2011, Gajipur village had a population of 804. That makes it the 291st largest of the 541 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,118 residents.

Gajipur village has 449 males and 355 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gajipur has about 791 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 855.

Gajipur covers 262.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Gajipur is Milakpur, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Gajipur is about 22 km from Shahjahanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gajipur is in Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district. Milakpur is about under 2 km away. Tilhar is about 3.7 km away. Shahjahanpur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hajipur (under 2 km), Milak (under 2 km) and Milkipur (under 2 km).

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

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