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About Ghorha Village

Ghorha is a mid sized village in Amethi tehsil, in the district of Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,177, made up of 582 males and 595 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,022 females per 1000 males. The village covers 422 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 227408, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghorha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghorha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sultanpur
Tehsil Amethi
Pincode 227408
Area (hectares) 422 hectares
Population 1,177
Male Population 582
Female Population 595
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,022
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghorha compares

By the 2011 count Ghorha is the 143rd largest of the 283 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,473 residents. Its 422 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Ghorha

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

Ghorha lies about 18 km from Sultanpur. 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 Ghorha
Tehsil headquarters Amethi 11 km
District headquarters Sultanpur 18 km
Nearest town Sultānpur 18 km

Villages closest to Ghorha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghorha village had a population of 1,177. That makes it the 143rd largest of the 283 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,473 residents.

Ghorha village has 582 males and 595 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghorha has about 1022 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Ghorha is 227408. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghorha covers 422 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghorha falls under Amethi tehsil of Sultanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Ghorha notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Ghorha.

Ghorha is about 18 km from Sultanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghorha is in Amethi tehsil of Sultanpur district. Amethi is about 11 km away. Sultanpur is about 18 km away. Sultānpur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Peeparpur (1.7 km), Piper Pur (1.7 km) and Naugirwa (2.2 km).

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

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