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About Guraiya Village

Guraiya is a small village in Bilhaur tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 437, made up of 251 males and 186 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 741 females per 1000 males. The village covers 71.93 hectares hectares.

Guraiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Guraiya village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanpur Nagar
Tehsil Bilhaur
Area (hectares) 71.93 hectares
Population 437
Male Population 251
Female Population 186
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 741
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Guraiya compares

By the 2011 count Guraiya is the 300th largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,385 residents. Its 71.93 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 868.

Getting to Guraiya

The census records public bus service for Guraiya as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Guraiya from other places

Guraiya lies about 70 km from Kanpur Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Jasoda, about 7.5 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 Guraiya
Nearest railway station Jasoda 7.5 km
Nearest town Kannauj 9.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Bilhaur 30 km
District headquarters Kanpur Nagar 70 km

Villages closest to Guraiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Guraiya village had a population of 437. That makes it the 300th largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,385 residents.

Guraiya village has 251 males and 186 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Guraiya has about 741 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 868.

Guraiya covers 71.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Guraiya falls under Bilhaur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Guraiya is Jasoda, about 7.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Guraiya.

Guraiya is about 70 km from Kanpur Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Guraiya is in Bilhaur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district. Jasoda is about 7.5 km away. Kannauj is about 9.5 km away. Bilhaur is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gurainy (under 2 km), Arjunpur (3.1 km) and Jagatpur (3.2 km).

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

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