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About Gurha Village

Gurha is a mid sized village in Sahara tehsil, in the district of Bhilwara, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,268, made up of 607 males and 661 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,089 females per 1000 males. The village covers 435.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 311801, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gurha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gurha village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Bhilwara
Tehsil Sahara
Pincode 311801
Area (hectares) 435.98 hectares
Population 1,268
Male Population 607
Female Population 661
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,089
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gurha compares

By the 2011 count Gurha is the 30th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents. Its 435.98 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1029.

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 village. 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 45 km from Bhilwara, and the nearest railway station is Kuanriya, about 24 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 Sahara 3.2 km
Nearest railway station Kuanriya 24 km
Nearest town Kapasan 31 km
District headquarters Bhilwara 45 km

Villages closest to Gurha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sahara 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 1,268. That makes it the 30th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents.

Gurha village has 607 males and 661 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gurha has about 1089 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1029.

The pincode recorded for Gurha is 311801. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gurha covers 435.98 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 falls under Sahara tehsil of Bhilwara district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Gurha is Kuanriya, about 24 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 village for Gurha.

Gurha is about 45 km from Bhilwara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gurha is in Sahara tehsil of Bhilwara district. Sahara is about 3.2 km away. Kuanriya is about 24 km away. Kapasan is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gurha Khera (1.6 km), Sahara (3.2 km) and Baghera (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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