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About Gurha Village

Gurha is a small village in Masuda tehsil, in the district of Ajmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 376, made up of 203 males and 173 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 852 females per 1000 males. The village covers 238.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 305623, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gurha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gurha village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Ajmer
Tehsil Masuda
Pincode 305623
Area (hectares) 238.37 hectares
Population 376
Male Population 203
Female Population 173
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 852
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gurha compares

By the 2011 count Gurha is the 123rd largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,204 residents. Its 238.37 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 956.

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 village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 from other places

Gurha lies about 37 km from Ajmer, and the nearest railway station is Kharwa, about 13 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
Tehsil headquarters Masuda 5.3 km
Nearest railway station Kharwa 13 km
Nearest town Beāwar 21 km
District headquarters Ajmer 37 km

Villages closest to Gurha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gurha village had a population of 376. That makes it the 123rd largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,204 residents.

Gurha village has 203 males and 173 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gurha has about 852 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Gurha is 305623. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gurha covers 238.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gurha falls under Masuda tehsil of Ajmer district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Gurha is Kharwa, about 13 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gurha.

Gurha is about 37 km from Ajmer in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gurha is in Masuda tehsil of Ajmer district. Masuda is about 5.3 km away. Kharwa is about 13 km away. Beāwar is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Manpura (under 2 km), Shyampura (2.0 km) and Bhairoon Khera (3.4 km).

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

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