About Gurha Kalan Village

Gurha Kalan is a large village in Laundi tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,222, made up of 1,786 males and 1,436 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 804 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1099.6 hectares hectares.

Gurha Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gurha Kalan village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Chhatarpur
Tehsil	Laundi
Area (hectares)	1099.6 hectares
Population	3,222
Male Population	1,786
Female Population	1,436
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	804
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gurha Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Gurha Kalan is the 5th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,278 residents. Its 1099.6 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 871.

Getting to Gurha Kalan

Gurha Kalan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gurha Kalan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gurha Kalan from other places

Gurha Kalan lies about 52 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Raghouli, about 15 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Gurha Kalan
Tehsil headquarters	Laundi	4.1 km
Nearest town	Lauri	4.1 km
Nearest railway station	Raghouli	15 km
District headquarters	Chhatarpur	52 km

Villages closest to Gurha Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Laundi tehsil.

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 Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Gurha Kalan village had a population of 3,222. That makes it the 5th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,278 residents.

Gurha Kalan village has 1,786 males and 1,436 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gurha Kalan has about 804 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 871.

Gurha Kalan covers 1099.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gurha Kalan falls under Laundi tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gurha Kalan is Raghouli, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gurha Kalan.

Gurha Kalan is about 52 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gurha Kalan is in Laundi tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Laundi is about 4.1 km away. Lauri is about 4.1 km away. Raghouli is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.