About Gordhanpur Village

Gordhanpur is a mid sized village in Laksar tehsil, in the district of Hardwar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,995, made up of 1,064 males and 931 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 875 females per 1000 males. The village covers 112.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 247663, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gordhanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gordhanpur village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Hardwar
Tehsil	Laksar
Pincode	247663
Area (hectares)	112.69 hectares
Population	1,995
Male Population	1,064
Female Population	931
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	875
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 Gordhanpur compares

By the 2011 count Gordhanpur is the 42nd largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,637 residents. Its 112.69 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Gordhanpur

Gordhanpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gordhanpur 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 Gordhanpur from other places

Gordhanpur lies about 32 km from Hardwar, and the nearest railway station is Laksar Junction, about 6.0 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 Gordhanpur
Nearest railway station	Laksar Junction	6.0 km
Nearest town	Manglaur	15 km
District headquarters	Hardwar	32 km

Villages closest to Gordhanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gordhanpur village had a population of 1,995. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,637 residents.

Gordhanpur village has 1,064 males and 931 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gordhanpur has about 875 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 888.

The pincode recorded for Gordhanpur is 247663. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gordhanpur covers 112.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gordhanpur falls under Laksar tehsil of Hardwar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Gordhanpur is Laksar Junction, about 6.0 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 Gordhanpur.

Gordhanpur is about 32 km from Hardwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gordhanpur is in Laksar tehsil of Hardwar district. Laksar Junction is about 6.0 km away. Manglaur is about 15 km away. Hardwar is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.