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About Gurha Village

Gurha is a mid sized village in Kapasan tehsil, in the district of Chittaurgarh, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 653, made up of 318 males and 335 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,053 females per 1000 males. The village covers 275 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 312205, 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 Kapasan
Pincode 312205
Area (hectares) 275 hectares
Population 653
Male Population 318
Female Population 335
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,053
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gurha compares

By the 2011 count Gurha is the 97th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 949 residents. Its 275 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

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 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
Tehsil headquarters Kapasan 19 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 Kapasan 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 653. That makes it the 97th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 949 residents.

Gurha village has 318 males and 335 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gurha has about 1053 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Gurha is 312205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gurha covers 275 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gurha falls under Kapasan 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 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 Kapasan tehsil of Chittaurgarh district. Pandoli is about 15 km away. Kapasan is about 19 km away. Chittaurgarh is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jaipura (4.3 km), Jaitpura (4.3 km) and Nathi Ka Khera (5.1 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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