Gurha - Masuda, Beawar
Gurha is a village situated in the Masuda tehsil of Beawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 5 km from Masuda and around 50 km from Ajmer. Manpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gurha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gurha is 091962. The village covers a total geographical area of 238.37 hectares and falls under the 305623 pincode. Beawar is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Gurha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gurha
According to the 2011 Census, Gurha village had a total population of 376 people, including 203 males and 173 females, living in 84 households. The sex ratio was 852 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.69%, with male literacy at 58.79% and female literacy at 33.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 44.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 376 | 203 | 173 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 38 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 20 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 148 | 97 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 228 | 106 | 122 |
Nearby Villages of Gurha
Gurha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampura | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Sabalpura | West | 1.89 km |
| Manpura | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Chak Masooda | South-West | 3.36 km |
| Bachpari | West | 3.54 km |
| Shyampura | East | 3.72 km |
| Kushalpura | South-East | 3.83 km |
| Kirap | North | 3.85 km |
| Landi | West | 3.86 km |
| Masooda 1 | South | 4.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gurha
Gurha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kharwa, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Beawar to Gurha is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ajmer to Gurha is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gurha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gurha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gurha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gurha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gurha
Where is Gurha located?
Gurha village is located in Masuda Tehsil, Beawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gurha?
The Gram Panchayat of Gurha is Manpura.
What is the pincode of Gurha?
The pincode of Gurha is 305623.
What is the population of Gurha?
Gurha had a total population of 376, including 203 males and 173 females.
How many households are there in Gurha?
Gurha had 84 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gurha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gurha was 46.69%. Male literacy was 58.79% and female literacy was 33.55%.