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About Gurha Village

Gurha is a mid sized village in Bah tehsil, in the district of Agra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 528, made up of 282 males and 246 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 872 females per 1000 males. The village covers 59.67 hectares hectares.

Gurha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gurha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Agra
Tehsil Bah
Area (hectares) 59.67 hectares
Population 528
Male Population 282
Female Population 246
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 872
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
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 176th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,920 residents. Its 59.67 hectares work out to about 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 866.

Getting to Gurha

Gurha is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Gurha as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 64 km from Agra, and the nearest railway station is Kaurara, about 6.4 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 Kaurara 6.4 km
Nearest town Sirsāganj 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Bah 13 km
District headquarters Agra 64 km

Villages closest to Gurha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bah 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 528. That makes it the 176th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,920 residents.

Gurha village has 282 males and 246 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gurha has about 872 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 866.

Gurha covers 59.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gurha falls under Bah tehsil of Agra district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gurha is Kaurara, about 6.4 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gurha.

Gurha is about 64 km from Agra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gurha is in Bah tehsil of Agra district. Kaurara is about 6.4 km away. Sirsāganj is about 10 km away. Bah is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lakhanpur Khalsa (4.2 km), Sunsar (4.9 km) and Karanpuri (5.5 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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