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About Gulrajpur Banki Village

Gulrajpur Banki is a mid sized village in Kaladhungi tehsil, in the district of Nainital, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,485, made up of 744 males and 741 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 181.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 263139, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gulrajpur Banki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gulrajpur Banki village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Nainital
Tehsil Kaladhungi
Pincode 263139
Area (hectares) 181.88 hectares
Population 1,485
Male Population 744
Female Population 741
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 996
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gulrajpur Banki compares

By the 2011 count Gulrajpur Banki is the 7th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 429 residents. Its 181.88 hectares work out to about 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Gulrajpur Banki

Gulrajpur Banki is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gulrajpur Banki 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gulrajpur Banki from other places

Gulrajpur Banki lies about 18 km from Nainital, and the nearest railway station is Gularbhoj, about 17 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 Gulrajpur Banki
Tehsil headquarters Kaladhungi 2.5 km
Nearest railway station Gularbhoj 17 km
District headquarters Nainital 18 km
Nearest town Naini Tāl 18 km

Villages closest to Gulrajpur Banki

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kaladhungi 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 Gulrajpur Banki

As per the Census of India 2011, Gulrajpur Banki village had a population of 1,485. That makes it the 7th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 429 residents.

Gulrajpur Banki village has 744 males and 741 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gulrajpur Banki has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Gulrajpur Banki is 263139. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gulrajpur Banki covers 181.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gulrajpur Banki falls under Kaladhungi tehsil of Nainital district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Gulrajpur Banki is Gularbhoj, about 17 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Gulrajpur Banki.

Gulrajpur Banki is about 18 km from Nainital in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gulrajpur Banki is in Kaladhungi tehsil of Nainital district. Kaladhungi is about 2.5 km away. Gularbhoj is about 17 km away. Nainital is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jhaluwajala Kham (under 2 km), Jhaluwajala Bandobasti (under 2 km) and Chora Jali (under 2 km).

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

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