Indian Village Directory

Gahni Village

Gahni is an inhabited village in Machhlishahr Tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. Its Census village code is 201490, the Census 2011 record lists 1,222 people in 148 households and the reported area is 222.08 hectares. The local references include Sewuar Gram Panchayat, Mariahu CD Block and the nearest town reference is Machhlishahr at about 12 km.

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Quick answer: Gahni is a village in Machhlishahr Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 201490 and 1,222 people in 148 households.
Village Code201490
Population1,222
Households148
Area222.08 hectares
Nearest TownMachhlishahr

Key Village Facts

Village
Gahni
Census Village Code
201490
State
Uttar Pradesh
State Census Code
09
District
Jaunpur
District Census Code
194
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Machhlishahr
Sub-district Census Code
00983
CD Block
Mariahu
Gram Panchayat
Sewuar
Households
148
Population
1,222
Male Population
604
Female Population
618
Sex Ratio
1,023.18
Area
222.08 hectares
Area
2.22 sq km
Nearest Town
Machhlishahr
Nearest Town Distance
12 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
222135
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Gahni at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,222 people, 222.08 hectares of reported area and Machhlishahr as the nearest town reference for Gahni, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictJaunpur
CD BlockMariahu
Gram PanchayatSEWUAR
  • Gahni falls under Machhlishahr Tehsil in Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 201490.
  • The record lists 1,222 people living in 148 households.
  • The reported village area is 222.08 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Machhlishahr.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density550.25 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size8.26 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share7.61%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share1.55%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share99.7%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Gahni in the official administrative record. Census village code 201490, Sewuar Gram Panchayat and Mariahu CD Block.

State Census Code
09
District Census Code
194
Sub-district Census Code
00983
Village Census Code
201490
CD Block Code
0736
CD Block Name
Mariahu
Gram Panchayat Name
Sewuar

Location and Distance

Machhlishahr is the nearest town listed for Gahni, about 12 km away. Jaunpur is listed as the district headquarters at about 22 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Machhlishahr
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
12 km
District Headquarter
Jaunpur
Distance from District Headquarter
22 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Jaunpur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
22 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jaunpur
Distance within State/UT
22 km
Nearest Town
Machhlishahr
Distance from Nearest Town
12 km
Total Geographical Area
222.08 hectares
Area
2.22 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,222 people in 148 households, with 604 male residents and 618 female residents. The average household size is 8.26, and SC share is 7.61% and ST share is 1.55% for Gahni. Population density works out to about 550.25 people per sq km.

Total Households
148
Total Population
1,222
Male Population
604
Female Population
618
Sex Ratio
1,023.18
Average Household Size
8.26
SC Population
93
SC Male Population
54
SC Female Population
39
SC Population Share
7.61
ST Population
19
ST Male Population
6
ST Female Population
13
ST Population Share
1.55
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Gahni list 1 government primary school, 1 private primary school and 1 private middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
1
Private Middle School
Available
Private Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Gahni include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
River Canal
Available
Open Drainage
Available
No Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Covered With Tiles Slabs
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
2.18 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
62.63 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Gahni include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Gahni include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Cinema Video Hall
Available
Public Library
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Gahni is reported as 8 hours per day in summer and 8 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Gahni show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 182.77 hectares and irrigated land is 182.15 hectares (99.7% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
16.14
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
7.97 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
0.92 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
12.1 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
182.77
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
0.62 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
182.15
Canals Area In Hectares
119.52 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Gahni

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
35
Banks in Matched Records
10
Matched PINs
6

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 22 63%
CRM 12 34%
E-Lobby 1 2.9%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Union Bank of India 11 31%
State Bank of India 8 23%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 4 11%
Bank of Baroda 3 8.6%
Punjab National Bank 2 5.7%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of Baroda ATM 222143 Jaunpur Machhlishahr Machhlishahr (Np) Mariyahu Road Machhalishahar Jaunpur Machhalishahar, Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, 222143
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 222202 Jaunpur Machhlishahr Mogra Badshahpur (Npp) Uttar Pradesh Building No. 77, Sahabganj, Mogra Badshahpur, Distt. Jaunpur, Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, 222202
Indian Bank ATM 222143 Jaunpur Machhlishahr Machhlishahr (Np) Machhalisahar Saraswati Nagar, Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, 222143
Punjab National Bank ATM 222143 Jaunpur Machhlishahr Machhlishahr (Np) Allahabad to Jaunpur Road House of Rajpal Yadav C/O B R Yadav Near Hosp Semi Urban, Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, 222143
Bank of Baroda ATM 222143 Jaunpur Machhlishahr Machhlishahr (Np) Mariyahu Road Bank of Baroda Machhalishahar, Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, 222143
Bank of Baroda ATM 222202 Jaunpur Machhlishahr Mogra Badshahpur (Npp) Mungra Badshahpur Jaunpur Mungra Badshahpur Branch Sahebganj, Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, 222202
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 222143 Jaunpur Machhlishahr Machhlishahr (Np) Jaunpurmachhlishahar Jaunpuruttar Pradesh 496, Kripa Shankarnagar, Near Phool Khan Crossing, Machhlishahar, Jaunpur, Ut…
Punjab National Bank ATM 222202 Jaunpur Machhlishahr Mogra Badshahpur (Npp) Pratapgarh Road Jai Ram Tripathi Semi Urban, Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, 222202

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Gahni village located?

Gahni is in Machhlishahr Tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India.

Which district is Gahni village in?

Gahni village is in Jaunpur district.

Which state is Gahni village in?

Gahni village is in Uttar Pradesh.

Which tehsil is Gahni under?

Gahni comes under Machhlishahr Tehsil. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Gahni?

The Census village code of Gahni is 201490.

Which Gram Panchayat is Gahni under?

Gahni is listed under SEWUAR Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Mariahu.

What is the population of Gahni village?

The village record lists 1,222 people and 148 households for Gahni.

How many households are in Gahni village?

The village record lists 148 households for Gahni.

What is the male and female population of Gahni?

The record lists 604 male residents and 618 female residents for Gahni.

What is the sex ratio of Gahni village?

The sex ratio of Gahni is 1,023.18 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Gahni village?

The reported geographical area of Gahni is 222.08 hectares.

What is the population density of Gahni village?

The approximate population density of Gahni is 550.25 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Gahni?

The nearest town listed for Gahni is Machhlishahr, about 12 km away.

How far is Gahni from the district headquarters?

Gahni is about 22 km from Jaunpur, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Gahni from the sub-district headquarters?

Gahni is about 12 km from Machhlishahr, the tehsil headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Gahni?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 private primary school and 1 private middle school for Gahni.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Gahni?

For Gahni, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 182.77 hectares and irrigated land is 182.15 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Gahni?

The page shows 35 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Gahni. These records include 10 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.