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About Gurha Village

Gurha is a mid sized village in Dungla tehsil, in the district of Chittaurgarh, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,186, made up of 620 males and 566 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 508 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 312404, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gurha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gurha village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Chittaurgarh
Tehsil Dungla
Pincode 312404
Area (hectares) 508 hectares
Population 1,186
Male Population 620
Female Population 566
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gurha compares

By the 2011 count Gurha is the 27th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,017 residents. Its 508 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Gurha

Gurha is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gurha as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 30 km from Chittaurgarh, and the nearest railway station is Pandoli, 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
Nearest railway station Pandoli 15 km
Nearest town Kapasan 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Dungla 26 km
District headquarters Chittaurgarh 30 km

Villages closest to Gurha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dungla 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 1,186. That makes it the 27th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,017 residents.

Gurha village has 620 males and 566 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gurha has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Gurha is 312404. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gurha covers 508 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gurha falls under Dungla tehsil of Chittaurgarh district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Gurha is Pandoli, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Gurha is about 30 km from Chittaurgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gurha is in Dungla tehsil of Chittaurgarh district. Pandoli is about 15 km away. Kapasan is about 19 km away. Dungla is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Laxmi Pura (4.7 km), Ghora Khera (8.2 km) and Gumanpura (8.3 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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