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About Gandhariya Village

Gandhariya is a large village in Misrikh tehsil, in the district of Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,294, made up of 1,188 males and 1,106 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 315.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 261403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gandhariya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gandhariya village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sitapur
Tehsil Misrikh
Pincode 261403
Area (hectares) 315.94 hectares
Population 2,294
Male Population 1,188
Female Population 1,106
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 931
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gandhariya compares

By the 2011 count Gandhariya is the 120th largest of the 553 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,522 residents. Its 315.94 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 870.

Getting to Gandhariya

Gandhariya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gandhariya 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gandhariya from other places

Gandhariya lies about 22 km from Sitapur, and the nearest railway station is Kamlapur, about 12 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 Gandhariya
Nearest railway station Kamlapur 12 km
Nearest town Sidhaulī 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Misrikh 18 km
District headquarters Sitapur 22 km

Villages closest to Gandhariya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gandhariya village had a population of 2,294. That makes it the 120th largest of the 553 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,522 residents.

Gandhariya village has 1,188 males and 1,106 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gandhariya has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 870.

The pincode recorded for Gandhariya is 261403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gandhariya covers 315.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gandhariya falls under Misrikh tehsil of Sitapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gandhariya is Kamlapur, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Gandhariya.

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

Gandhariya is in Misrikh tehsil of Sitapur district. Kamlapur is about 12 km away. Sidhaulī is about 16 km away. Misrikh is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sherpur (under 2 km), Satnapur (2.9 km) and Hariharpur (3.4 km).

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

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