About Ghuraiya Village

Ghuraiya is a large village in Tahrauli tehsil, in the district of Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,130, made up of 1,653 males and 1,477 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1616.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 284202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghuraiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghuraiya village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Jhansi
Tehsil	Tahrauli
Pincode	284202
Area (hectares)	1616.48 hectares
Population	3,130
Male Population	1,653
Female Population	1,477
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	894
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ghuraiya compares

By the 2011 count Ghuraiya is the 9th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,242 residents. Its 1616.48 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Ghuraiya

Ghuraiya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghuraiya as Available within village. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ghuraiya from other places

Ghuraiya lies about 49 km from Jhansi, and the nearest railway station is Nandkhas, about 22 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 Ghuraiya
Tehsil headquarters	Tahrauli	6.2 km
Nearest town	Gursarāi	15 km
Nearest railway station	Nandkhas	22 km
District headquarters	Jhansi	49 km

Villages closest to Ghuraiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghuraiya village had a population of 3,130. That makes it the 9th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,242 residents.

Ghuraiya village has 1,653 males and 1,477 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghuraiya has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 899.

The pincode recorded for Ghuraiya is 284202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghuraiya covers 1616.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ghuraiya falls under Tahrauli tehsil of Jhansi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ghuraiya is Nandkhas, about 22 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Ghuraiya.

Ghuraiya is about 49 km from Jhansi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghuraiya is in Tahrauli tehsil of Jhansi district. Tahrauli is about 6.2 km away. Gursarāi is about 15 km away. Nandkhas is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.