About Gurha Village

Gurha is a large village in Tarhasi tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,154, made up of 1,093 males and 1,061 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 279 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gurha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gurha village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Palamu
Tehsil	Tarhasi
Pincode	822118
Area (hectares)	279 hectares
Population	2,154
Male Population	1,093
Female Population	1,061
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	971
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gurha compares

By the 2011 count Gurha is the 8th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 853 residents. Its 279 hectares work out to about 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Gurha

Gurha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gurha as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gardu, Gharo, Gogda and Goindi. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

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Common questions about Gurha

As per the Census of India 2011, Gurha village had a population of 2,154. That makes it the 8th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 853 residents.

Gurha village has 1,093 males and 1,061 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gurha has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Gurha is 822118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gurha covers 279 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gurha falls under Tarhasi tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Gurha notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Gurha.

Gurha is in Tarhasi tehsil of Palamu district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.