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About Gurchiha Village

Gurchiha is a mid sized village in Pharenda tehsil, in the district of Mahrajganj, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,986, made up of 1,048 males and 938 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 306.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 273307, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gurchiha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gurchiha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mahrajganj
Tehsil Pharenda
Pincode 273307
Area (hectares) 306.66 hectares
Population 1,986
Male Population 1,048
Female Population 938
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 895
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 Gurchiha compares

By the 2011 count Gurchiha is the 92nd largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,124 residents. Its 306.66 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Gurchiha

Gurchiha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gurchiha 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. The nearest villages by name are Govindpur, Gujraulia, Gulariha Tappa Lehra and Gulariha Tappa Rinauli. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Gurchiha

As per the Census of India 2011, Gurchiha village had a population of 1,986. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,124 residents.

Gurchiha village has 1,048 males and 938 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gurchiha has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 920.

The pincode recorded for Gurchiha is 273307. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gurchiha covers 306.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gurchiha falls under Pharenda tehsil of Mahrajganj district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Gurchiha notes the nearest railway station 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 Gurchiha.

Gurchiha is in Pharenda tehsil of Mahrajganj district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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