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About Gulal Jhariya Village

Gulal Jhariya is a mid sized village in Dudhi tehsil, in the district of Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,390, made up of 714 males and 676 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 354.38 hectares hectares.

Gulal Jhariya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gulal Jhariya village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sonbhadra
Tehsil Dudhi
Area (hectares) 354.38 hectares
Population 1,390
Male Population 714
Female Population 676
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gulal Jhariya compares

By the 2011 count Gulal Jhariya is the 114th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,753 residents. Its 354.38 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Gulal Jhariya

Gulal Jhariya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gulal Jhariya as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Gulal Jhariya from other places

Gulal Jhariya lies about 59 km from Sonbhadra, and the nearest railway station is Jharokhas, about 3.0 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 Gulal Jhariya
Nearest railway station Jharokhas 3.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Dudhi 6.8 km
Nearest town Renukūt 17 km
District headquarters Sonbhadra 59 km

Villages closest to Gulal Jhariya

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dudhi 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 Gulal Jhariya

As per the Census of India 2011, Gulal Jhariya village had a population of 1,390. That makes it the 114th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,753 residents.

Gulal Jhariya village has 714 males and 676 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gulal Jhariya has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

Gulal Jhariya covers 354.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gulal Jhariya falls under Dudhi tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gulal Jhariya is Jharokhas, about 3.0 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 village for Gulal Jhariya.

Gulal Jhariya is about 59 km from Sonbhadra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gulal Jhariya is in Dudhi tehsil of Sonbhadra district. Jharokhas is about 3.0 km away. Dudhi is about 6.8 km away. Renukūt is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahuariya (under 2 km), Karri (under 2 km) and Jharo Kala (2.8 km).

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

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