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About Gureti Village

Gureti is a large village in Colonelganj tehsil, in the district of Gonda, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,386, made up of 1,223 males and 1,163 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 231.06 hectares hectares.

Gureti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gureti village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gonda
Tehsil Colonelganj
Area (hectares) 231.06 hectares
Population 2,386
Male Population 1,223
Female Population 1,163
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gureti compares

By the 2011 count Gureti is the 128th largest of the 384 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents. Its 231.06 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Gureti

Gureti is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gureti as Available within 5 - 10 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 Gureti from other places

Gureti lies about 18 km from Gonda, and the nearest railway station is Maijapur, about 7.2 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 Gureti
Nearest railway station Maijapur 7.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Colonelganj 10 km
District headquarters Gonda 18 km

Villages closest to Gureti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gureti village had a population of 2,386. That makes it the 128th largest of the 384 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents.

Gureti village has 1,223 males and 1,163 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gureti has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 912.

Gureti covers 231.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gureti falls under Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gureti is Maijapur, about 7.2 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gureti.

Gureti is about 18 km from Gonda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gureti is in Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district. Maijapur is about 7.2 km away. Colonelganj is about 10 km away. Gonda is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhonka (1.7 km), Kharthari (1.8 km) and Kadaru (1.9 km).

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

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