About Gaeghat Village

Gaeghat is a mid sized village in Robertsganj tehsil, in the district of Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 932, made up of 494 males and 438 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 598.38 hectares hectares.

Gaeghat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gaeghat village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Sonbhadra
Tehsil	Robertsganj
Area (hectares)	598.38 hectares
Population	932
Male Population	494
Female Population	438
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	887
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Gaeghat compares

By the 2011 count Gaeghat is the 203rd largest of the 732 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents. Its 598.38 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Gaeghat

Gaeghat 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 Gaeghat 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 Gaeghat from other places

Gaeghat lies about 21 km from Sonbhadra, and the nearest railway station is Chopan, about 7.5 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 Gaeghat
Nearest railway station	Chopan	7.5 km
Nearest town	Obra	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Robertsganj	21 km
District headquarters	Sonbhadra	21 km

Villages closest to Gaeghat

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

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Common questions about Gaeghat

As per the Census of India 2011, Gaeghat village had a population of 932. That makes it the 203rd largest of the 732 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents.

Gaeghat village has 494 males and 438 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gaeghat has about 887 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

Gaeghat covers 598.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gaeghat falls under Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gaeghat is Chopan, about 7.5 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 Gaeghat.

Gaeghat is about 21 km from Sonbhadra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gaeghat is in Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district. Chopan is about 7.5 km away. Obra is about 12 km away. Robertsganj is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.