Gulraha - Puranpur, Pilibhit

Gulraha is a village situated in the Puranpur tehsil of Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Puranpur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Pilibhit. Bhawaniganj serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gulraha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gulraha is 132324. The village covers a total geographical area of 177.25 hectares and falls under the 262122 pincode.

Gulraha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Puranpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pilibhit Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gulraha

As per Census 2011, Gulraha village has a total population of 681 people, consisting of 367 males and 314 females. The village has 128 households and a sex ratio of 855 females per 1,000 males. There are 96 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 330 literate and 351 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gulraha are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population681367314
Child Population (0–6 yrs)965244
Scheduled Castes (SC)1064
Literate Population330224106
Illiterate Population351143208

Nearby Villages of Gulraha

Gulraha 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BhawanipurNorth-East1.15 km
Mujha KhurdSouth1.24 km
Mujha KalanSouth-West1.43 km
Anandpur Urf BhagwantpurSouth-East1.69 km
LodhipurWest2.13 km
KhakraNorth-East2.18 km
Kanja KheraEast2.27 km
RaghunathpurWest2.53 km
LoharpuraNorth2.62 km
Mohammadpur J. BhaipurSouth-East2.67 km

Transport and Connectivity of Gulraha

The nearest railway station is Puranpur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pilibhit to Gulraha is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

FAQs about Gulraha

Where is Gulraha located?

Gulraha village is located in Puranpur Tehsil, Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gulraha?

The Gram Panchayat of Gulraha is Bhawaniganj.

What is the pincode of Gulraha?

The pincode of Gulraha is 262122.

What is the population of Gulraha?

Gulraha has a total population of 681, including 367 males and 314 females.

How many households are there in Gulraha?

There are 128 households in Gulraha.

What is the literacy rate in Gulraha?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gulraha is 48.46%. Male literacy is 61.04% and female literacy is 33.76%.