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About Gurwa Village

Gurwa is a mid sized village in Aonla tehsil, in the district of Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,411, made up of 740 males and 671 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 157 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 243303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gurwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gurwa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bareilly
Tehsil Aonla
Pincode 243303
Area (hectares) 157 hectares
Population 1,411
Male Population 740
Female Population 671
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 907
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 Gurwa compares

By the 2011 count Gurwa is the 169th largest of the 321 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,872 residents. Its 157 hectares work out to about 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 870.

Getting to Gurwa

Gurwa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gurwa 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 Gurwa from other places

Gurwa lies about 36 km from Bareilly, and the nearest railway station is Nagaria Sadat, 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 Gurwa
Nearest town Sarauli under 2 km
Nearest railway station Nagaria Sadat 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Aonla 24 km
District headquarters Bareilly 36 km

Villages closest to Gurwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gurwa village had a population of 1,411. That makes it the 169th largest of the 321 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,872 residents.

Gurwa village has 740 males and 671 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gurwa has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 870.

The pincode recorded for Gurwa is 243303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gurwa covers 157 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gurwa falls under Aonla tehsil of Bareilly district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gurwa is Nagaria Sadat, 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gurwa.

Gurwa is about 36 km from Bareilly in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gurwa is in Aonla tehsil of Bareilly district. Sarauli is about under 2 km away. Nagaria Sadat is about 13 km away. Aonla is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Anjani Ahatmali (2.4 km), Anjani Mustkil (2.4 km) and Namdarganj (2.4 km).

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

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