About Gurha Village

Gurha is a large village in Bhognipur tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Dehat, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,635, made up of 1,424 males and 1,211 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 850 females per 1000 males. The village covers 731.88 hectares hectares.

Gurha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gurha village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Kanpur Dehat
Tehsil	Bhognipur
Area (hectares)	731.88 hectares
Population	2,635
Male Population	1,424
Female Population	1,211
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	850
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 Gurha compares

By the 2011 count Gurha is the 29th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,641 residents. Its 731.88 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 870.

Getting to Gurha

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

Gurha lies about 32 km from Kanpur Dehat, and the nearest railway station is Malasa, about 10 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 Gurha
Nearest railway station	Malasa	10 km
Nearest town	Pukhrāyān	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhognipur	16 km
District headquarters	Kanpur Dehat	32 km

Villages closest to Gurha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gurha village had a population of 2,635. That makes it the 29th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,641 residents.

Gurha village has 1,424 males and 1,211 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gurha has about 850 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 870.

Gurha covers 731.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gurha falls under Bhognipur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gurha is Malasa, about 10 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 Gurha.

Gurha is about 32 km from Kanpur Dehat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gurha is in Bhognipur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district. Malasa is about 10 km away. Pukhrāyān is about 13 km away. Bhognipur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.