Gurha - Bah, Agra
Gurha is a village situated in the Bah tehsil of Agra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bah and around 754 km from the district headquarters in Agra. Simrahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gurha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gurha is 125320. The village covers a total geographical area of 59.67 hectares and falls under the 283104 pincode. Bah is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Gurha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gurha
As per Census 2011, Gurha village has a total population of 528 people, consisting of 282 males and 246 females. The village has 77 households and a sex ratio of 872 females per 1,000 males. There are 100 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 103 literate and 425 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gurha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 528 | 282 | 246 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 51 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 103 | 69 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 425 | 213 | 212 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ranipura | East | 2.38 km |
| Simrahi | North | 2.41 km |
| Gohra | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Kherat | South-East | 3.31 km |
| Kanera | South | 3.40 km |
| Arjunpura | South-West | 3.52 km |
| Gonsili | North-West | 3.86 km |
| Purabhagwan | North-West | 4.01 km |
| Nawali Brindawan | East | 4.60 km |
| Chapak | West | 5.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gurha
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Gurha. The nearest railway station is Itehar, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bah to Gurha is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Agra to Gurha is about 754 km, with the usual travel time around ~21.5 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gurha
Where is Gurha located?
Gurha village is located in Bah Tehsil, Agra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gurha?
The Gram Panchayat of Gurha is Simrahi.
What is the pincode of Gurha?
The pincode of Gurha is 283104.
What is the population of Gurha?
Gurha has a total population of 528, including 282 males and 246 females.
How many households are there in Gurha?
There are 77 households in Gurha.
What is the literacy rate in Gurha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gurha is 19.51%. Male literacy is 24.47% and female literacy is 13.82%.