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About Ghatkaur Village

Ghatkaur is a mid sized village in Amethi tehsil, in the district of Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,190, made up of 566 males and 624 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,102 females per 1000 males. The village covers 223.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 227408, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghatkaur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghatkaur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sultanpur
Tehsil Amethi
Pincode 227408
Area (hectares) 223.92 hectares
Population 1,190
Male Population 566
Female Population 624
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,102
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 Ghatkaur compares

By the 2011 count Ghatkaur is the 142nd largest of the 283 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,473 residents. Its 223.92 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Ghatkaur

Ghatkaur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ghatkaur 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 Ghatkaur from other places

Ghatkaur lies about 21 km from Sultanpur, and the nearest railway station is Misrauli, about 7.4 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 Ghatkaur
Nearest railway station Misrauli 7.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Amethi 12 km
District headquarters Sultanpur 21 km
Nearest town Sultānpur 21 km

Villages closest to Ghatkaur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghatkaur village had a population of 1,190. That makes it the 142nd largest of the 283 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,473 residents.

Ghatkaur village has 566 males and 624 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghatkaur has about 1102 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Ghatkaur is 227408. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghatkaur covers 223.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghatkaur falls under Amethi tehsil of Sultanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ghatkaur is Misrauli, about 7.4 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 Ghatkaur.

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

Ghatkaur is in Amethi tehsil of Sultanpur district. Misrauli is about 7.4 km away. Amethi is about 12 km away. Sultanpur is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baulhaa (under 2 km), Amtahi (2.5 km) and Bhadar (2.7 km).

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

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