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About Garh Village

Garh is a small village in Robertsganj tehsil, in the district of Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 10, made up of 6 males and 4 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 667 females per 1000 males. The village covers 31.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 231213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Garh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garh village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sonbhadra
Tehsil Robertsganj
Pincode 231213
Area (hectares) 31.34 hectares
Population 10
Male Population 6
Female Population 4
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 667
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 Garh compares

By the 2011 count Garh is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents. Its 31.34 hectares work out to about 0.3 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 Garh

Garh is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Garh 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Garh from other places

Garh lies about 4.6 km from Robertsganj, and the nearest railway station is Sonbhadra, about 4.5 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 Garh
Nearest railway station Sonbhadra 4.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Robertsganj 4.6 km

Villages closest to Garh

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.

Common questions about Garh

As per the Census of India 2011, Garh village had a population of 10. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents.

Garh village has 6 males and 4 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garh has about 667 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Garh is 231213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Garh covers 31.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Garh is Sonbhadra, about 4.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Garh.

Garh is about 4.6 km from Robertsganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Garh is in Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district. Sonbhadra is about 4.5 km away. Robertsganj is about 4.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Garawa (under 2 km), Garhwa (under 2 km) and Garwan (under 2 km).

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

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