Gahira

Gahira is a village located in Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Powayan (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Shahjahanpur. As per 2009 stats, Gahra is the gram panchayat of Gahira village.

Gahira has its own place in the vibrant Shahjahanpur 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 Gahira

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gahira is 133324. The village spans a total geographical area of 61.3 hectares. Powayan is nearest town to Gahira village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Gahira

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,618 849 769
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 337 174 163
Scheduled Castes (SC) 384 205 179
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 627 409 218
Illiterate Population 991 440 551

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

  • The total population of Gahira village is around 1,618, including approximately 849 males and 769 females, with a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 337 children aged 0–6 years in Gahira village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gahira village has 384 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Gahira village is about 38.75%, with male literacy at 48.17% and female literacy at 28.35%.
  • There are around 301 households in Gahira village.

Connectivity of Gahira

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Gahira

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

Pipariya Pahladpur Babauri Jalalabad Pipariya Das Pachpera Pilkhana Chak Jhau Kanja Shahzadpur Kirtapur Kotawari

Frequently Asked Questions about Gahira

Where is Gahira located?
Gahira village is situated in Powayan Tehsil, within the Shahjahanpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gahira?
The Gram Panchayat of Gahira is Gahra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Gahira as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gahira is 1,618, with 849 males and 769 females.
How many households are there in Gahira as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gahira village has a total of 301 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gahira as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gahira is 38.75%. The male literacy rate is 48.17%, while the female literacy rate is 28.35%.