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About Gurainy Village

Gurainy is a small village in Bilhaur tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 494, made up of 275 males and 219 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 796 females per 1000 males. The village covers 101.56 hectares hectares.

Gurainy Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gurainy village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanpur Nagar
Tehsil Bilhaur
Area (hectares) 101.56 hectares
Population 494
Male Population 275
Female Population 219
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 796
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 Gurainy compares

By the 2011 count Gurainy is the 289th 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 101.56 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 868.

Getting to Gurainy

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

Gurainy 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 Gurainy
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 Gurainy

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 Gurainy

As per the Census of India 2011, Gurainy village had a population of 494. That makes it the 289th largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,385 residents.

Gurainy village has 275 males and 219 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gurainy has about 796 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 868.

Gurainy covers 101.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Gurainy is Jasoda, about 7.5 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 Gurainy.

Gurainy 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.

Gurainy 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 Guraiya (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 Gurainy today is likely to be higher.

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