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About Gurecha Village

Gurecha is a large village in Mahmudabad tehsil, in the district of Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,135, made up of 1,139 males and 996 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 874 females per 1000 males. The village covers 179.31 hectares hectares.

Gurecha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gurecha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sitapur
Tehsil Mahmudabad
Area (hectares) 179.31 hectares
Population 2,135
Male Population 1,139
Female Population 996
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 874
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Gurecha compares

By the 2011 count Gurecha is the 80th largest of the 334 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,542 residents. Its 179.31 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Gurecha

Gurecha is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Gurecha as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Gurecha from other places

Gurecha lies about 55 km from Sitapur, and the nearest railway station is Munda Gopal Ashram, about 5.9 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 Gurecha
Nearest railway station Munda Gopal Ashram 5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Mahmudabad 7.7 km
Nearest town Mahmudābād 7.7 km
District headquarters Sitapur 55 km

Villages closest to Gurecha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gurecha village had a population of 2,135. That makes it the 80th largest of the 334 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,542 residents.

Gurecha village has 1,139 males and 996 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gurecha has about 874 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 888.

Gurecha covers 179.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gurecha falls under Mahmudabad tehsil of Sitapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gurecha is Munda Gopal Ashram, about 5.9 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Gurecha.

Gurecha is about 55 km from Sitapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gurecha is in Mahmudabad tehsil of Sitapur district. Munda Gopal Ashram is about 5.9 km away. Mahmudabad is about 7.7 km away. Mahmudābād is about 7.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Alampur (under 2 km), Gaddrapur (1.9 km) and Bambhouri (2.1 km).

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

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