Gawan

Gawan is a village located in Khurja tehsil of Bulandshahr district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Khurja (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Bulandshahr. As per 2009 stats, Gawan village is also a gram panchayat.

Gawan has its own place in the vibrant Bulandshahr region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Gawan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gawan is 121552. The village spans a total geographical area of 399.48 hectares. Khurja is nearest town to Gawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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Population of Gawan

Below is a concise population overview of Gawan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,117 618 499
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 134 73 61
Scheduled Castes (SC) 227 118 109
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 715 444 271
Illiterate Population 402 174 228

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gawan village:

  • The total population of Gawan village is around 1,117, including approximately 618 males and 499 females, with a sex ratio of 807 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 134 children aged 0–6 years in Gawan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gawan village has 227 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Gawan village is about 64.01%, with male literacy at 71.84% and female literacy at 54.31%.
  • There are around 224 households in Gawan village.

Connectivity of Gawan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gawan. As per the 2011 stats, Gawan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gawan

Knowing the nearby villages of Gawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gawan.

Chiti Agwal Hazratpur Bauroli Munda Khera Kelana Ikka Tajpur Urf Sikara Mohammadpur Urf Bhogpur Mohammad Karimpur Urf Dhakar Nizampur Sikri

Frequently Asked Questions about Gawan

Where is Gawan located?
Gawan village is situated in Khurja Tehsil, within the Bulandshahr district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gawan?
Gawan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Gawan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gawan is 1,117, with 618 males and 499 females.
How many households are there in Gawan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gawan village has a total of 224 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gawan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gawan is 64.01%. The male literacy rate is 71.84%, while the female literacy rate is 54.31%.