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About Ghuri Village

Ghuri is a mid sized village in Chail tehsil, in the district of Kaushambi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,620, made up of 894 males and 726 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 812 females per 1000 males. The village covers 271.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 212216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghuri village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kaushambi
Tehsil Chail
Pincode 212216
Area (hectares) 271.09 hectares
Population 1,620
Male Population 894
Female Population 726
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 812
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghuri compares

By the 2011 count Ghuri is the 110th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,123 residents. Its 271.09 hectares work out to about 6.0 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 894.

Getting to Ghuri

Ghuri is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ghuri 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ghuri from other places

Ghuri lies about 36 km from Kaushambi, and the nearest railway station is Madaraha, about 11 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 Ghuri
Nearest railway station Madaraha 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Chail 12 km
Nearest town Prayagraj 24 km
District headquarters Kaushambi 36 km

Villages closest to Ghuri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghuri village had a population of 1,620. That makes it the 110th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,123 residents.

Ghuri village has 894 males and 726 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghuri has about 812 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 894.

The pincode recorded for Ghuri is 212216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghuri covers 271.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghuri falls under Chail tehsil of Kaushambi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ghuri is Madaraha, about 11 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 5 - 10 km distance for Ghuri.

Ghuri is about 36 km from Kaushambi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghuri is in Chail tehsil of Kaushambi district. Madaraha is about 11 km away. Chail is about 12 km away. Prayagraj is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Basaidi Kachar (4.0 km), Basaidi Uprhar (4.0 km) and Audhan (4.9 km).

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

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