Gairwah
Gairwah is a village located in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Shahganj (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Gairwah village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gairwah unique in its vibrant Shahganj-Jaunpur region. You’ll see Gairwah’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gairwah
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gairwah is 200097. The village spans a total geographical area of 1154.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 223103. Shahganj is nearest town to Gairwah village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Gairwah
Population of Gairwah
According to the 2011 Census, Gairwah has a total population of about 8,892, with approximately 4,487 males and 4,405 females. The sex ratio is around 981 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,345 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,116 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.35%, with male literacy at about 64.56% and female literacy near 47.99%. There are around 1,221 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gairwah's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,892 | 4,487 | 4,405 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,345 | 686 | 659 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,116 | 1,113 | 1,003 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 5,011 | 2,897 | 2,114 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,881 | 1,590 | 2,291 |
Connectivity of Gairwah
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gairwah. As per the 2011 stats, Gairwah 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gairwah
Knowing the nearby villages of Gairwah helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gairwah.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gairwah
- Where is Gairwah located?
- Gairwah village is situated in Shahganj Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gairwah?
- Gairwah serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gairwah?
- The pincode of Gairwah is 223103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gairwah as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gairwah is 8,892, with 4,487 males and 4,405 females.
- How many households are there in Gairwah as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gairwah village has a total of 1,221 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gairwah as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gairwah is 56.35%. The male literacy rate is 64.56%, while the female literacy rate is 47.99%.