About Ghorha Village

Ghorha is a mid sized village in Mariahu tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 517, made up of 235 males and 282 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,200 females per 1000 males. The village covers 46.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 222203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghorha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghorha village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Jaunpur
Tehsil	Mariahu
Pincode	222203
Area (hectares)	46.1 hectares
Population	517
Male Population	235
Female Population	282
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,200
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghorha compares

By the 2011 count Ghorha is the 398th largest of the 591 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,188 residents. Its 46.1 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1086.

Getting to Ghorha

Ghorha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghorha as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Ghorha from other places

Ghorha lies about 36 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Parsipur, about 6.9 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 Ghorha
Nearest railway station	Parsipur	6.9 km
Nearest town	Bhadohi	7.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mariahu	19 km
District headquarters	Jaunpur	36 km

Villages closest to Ghorha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghorha village had a population of 517. That makes it the 398th largest of the 591 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,188 residents.

Ghorha village has 235 males and 282 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghorha has about 1200 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1086.

The pincode recorded for Ghorha is 222203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghorha covers 46.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ghorha falls under Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ghorha is Parsipur, about 6.9 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Ghorha.

Ghorha 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.

Ghorha is in Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district. Parsipur is about 6.9 km away. Bhadohi is about 7.5 km away. Mariahu is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.