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About Welanow Village

Welanow is a mid sized village in Ghorawal tehsil, in the district of Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 601, made up of 315 males and 286 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 80.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 231215, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Welanow Overview

Census 2011 figures for Welanow village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sonbhadra
Tehsil Ghorawal
Pincode 231215
Area (hectares) 80.41 hectares
Population 601
Male Population 315
Female Population 286
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 908
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Welanow compares

By the 2011 count Welanow is the 164th largest of the 336 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 822 residents. Its 80.41 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Welanow

Welanow is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Welanow as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Ushrikhurd, Velahi, Vimauri and Visahar. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Welanow

As per the Census of India 2011, Welanow village had a population of 601. That makes it the 164th largest of the 336 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 822 residents.

Welanow village has 315 males and 286 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Welanow has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 932.

The pincode recorded for Welanow is 231215. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Welanow covers 80.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Welanow falls under Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Welanow notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Welanow.

Welanow is in Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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