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About Guruhar Sahai Village

Guruhar Sahai is one of the larger villages in Jalalabad tehsil, in the district of Firozpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 26,221, made up of 13,689 males and 12,532 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 5509.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 152022, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Guruhar Sahai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Guruhar Sahai village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Firozpur
Tehsil Jalalabad
Pincode 152022
Area (hectares) 5509.63 hectares
Population 26,221
Male Population 13,689
Female Population 12,532
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 915
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Guruhar Sahai compares

By the 2011 count Guruhar Sahai is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,456 residents. Its 5509.63 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Guruhar Sahai

Guruhar Sahai is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Guruhar Sahai as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Guruhar Sahai from other places

Guruhar Sahai lies about 31 km from Firozpur, and the nearest railway station is Guruhar Sahai, about under 2 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 Guruhar Sahai
Nearest railway station Guruhar Sahai under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Jalalabad 18 km
Nearest town Jalālābād 18 km
District headquarters Firozpur 31 km

Villages closest to Guruhar Sahai

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

Common questions about Guruhar Sahai

As per the Census of India 2011, Guruhar Sahai village had a population of 26,221. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,456 residents.

Guruhar Sahai village has 13,689 males and 12,532 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Guruhar Sahai has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Guruhar Sahai is 152022. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Guruhar Sahai covers 5509.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Guruhar Sahai falls under Jalalabad tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Guruhar Sahai is Guruhar Sahai, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Guruhar Sahai.

Guruhar Sahai is about 31 km from Firozpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Guruhar Sahai is in Jalalabad tehsil of Firozpur district. Guruhar Sahai is about under 2 km away. Jalalabad is about 18 km away. Jalālābād is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mandiwal (2.8 km), Mohan Ke Uttar (3.0 km) and Marhe Khurd (3.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Guruhar Sahai today is likely to be higher.

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