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About Gurna Village

Gurna is a mid sized village in Jakhania tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,413, made up of 730 males and 683 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 89.61 hectares hectares.

Gurna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gurna village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Tehsil Jakhania
Area (hectares) 89.61 hectares
Population 1,413
Male Population 730
Female Population 683
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gurna compares

By the 2011 count Gurna is the 125th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents. Its 89.61 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Gurna

Gurna is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gurna as Available within <5 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gorari, Gorari Buzurg, Gorhara and Gosaiyan. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Gurna

As per the Census of India 2011, Gurna village had a population of 1,413. That makes it the 125th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents.

Gurna village has 730 males and 683 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gurna has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

Gurna covers 89.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gurna falls under Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Gurna notes the nearest railway station 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 10+ km distance for Gurna.

Gurna is in Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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