Gurchihwa
Gurchihwa is a village located in Tulsipur tehsil of Balrampur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Tulsipur (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Balrampur. As per 2009 stats, Gurchihwa village is also a gram panchayat.
Gurchihwa has its own place in the vibrant Balrampur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Gurchihwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gurchihwa is 173696. The village spans a total geographical area of 402.81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 271206. Pachpedawa is nearest town to Gurchihwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Gurchihwa
Population of Gurchihwa
Below is a concise population overview of Gurchihwa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,999 | 1,533 | 1,466 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 631 | 312 | 319 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 22 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 892 | 554 | 338 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,107 | 979 | 1,128 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gurchihwa village:
- The total population of Gurchihwa village is around 2,999, including approximately 1,533 males and 1,466 females, with a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 631 children aged 0–6 years in Gurchihwa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gurchihwa village has 36 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Gurchihwa village is about 29.74%, with male literacy at 36.14% and female literacy at 23.06%.
- There are around 382 households in Gurchihwa village.
Connectivity of Gurchihwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gurchihwa. As per the 2011 stats, Gurchihwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gurchihwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Gurchihwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gurchihwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gurchihwa
- Where is Gurchihwa located?
- Gurchihwa village is situated in Tulsipur Tehsil, within the Balrampur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gurchihwa?
- Gurchihwa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gurchihwa?
- The pincode of Gurchihwa is 271206, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gurchihwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gurchihwa is 2,999, with 1,533 males and 1,466 females.
- How many households are there in Gurchihwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gurchihwa village has a total of 382 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gurchihwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gurchihwa is 29.74%. The male literacy rate is 36.14%, while the female literacy rate is 23.06%.