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About Gulrihva Village

Gulrihva is a small village in Harraiya tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 352, made up of 175 males and 177 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,011 females per 1000 males. The village covers 19.33 hectares hectares.

Gulrihva Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gulrihva village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Harraiya
Area (hectares) 19.33 hectares
Population 352
Male Population 175
Female Population 177
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,011
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gulrihva compares

By the 2011 count Gulrihva is the 831st largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 641 residents. Its 19.33 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Gulrihva

Gulrihva is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gulrihva as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Gulrihva from other places

Gulrihva lies about 51 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Ahirauli, 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 Gulrihva
Nearest town Bānsi 2.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Harraiya 9.4 km
Nearest railway station Ahirauli 15 km
District headquarters Basti 51 km

Villages closest to Gulrihva

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gulrihva village had a population of 352. That makes it the 831st largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 641 residents.

Gulrihva village has 175 males and 177 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gulrihva has about 1011 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

Gulrihva covers 19.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gulrihva falls under Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gulrihva is Ahirauli, 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 - 10 km distance for Gulrihva.

Gulrihva is about 51 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gulrihva is in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district. Bānsi is about 2.8 km away. Harraiya is about 9.4 km away. Ahirauli is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Galriha (under 2 km), Basadeopur (under 2 km) and Madhukarpur (1.5 km).

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

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