About Gurguji Village

Gurguji is a small village in Machhlishahr tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 388, made up of 177 males and 211 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,192 females per 1000 males. The village covers 61.27 hectares hectares.

Gurguji Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gurguji village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Jaunpur
Tehsil	Machhlishahr
Area (hectares)	61.27 hectares
Population	388
Male Population	177
Female Population	211
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,192
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 Gurguji compares

By the 2011 count Gurguji is the 406th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents. Its 61.27 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1061.

Getting to Gurguji

Gurguji is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gurguji 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 Gurguji from other places

Gurguji lies about 36 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Janghai Junction, about 7.6 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 Gurguji
Nearest railway station	Janghai Junction	7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Machhlishahr	12 km
Nearest town	Machhlīshahr	12 km
District headquarters	Jaunpur	36 km

Villages closest to Gurguji

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

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Common questions about Gurguji

As per the Census of India 2011, Gurguji village had a population of 388. That makes it the 406th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents.

Gurguji village has 177 males and 211 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gurguji has about 1192 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1061.

Gurguji covers 61.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gurguji falls under Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gurguji is Janghai Junction, about 7.6 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 Gurguji.

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

Gurguji is in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district. Janghai Junction is about 7.6 km away. Machhlishahr is about 12 km away. Machhlīshahr is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.