Gurahi, Mainpuri

Gurahi (Gurāhī) is a village in Ghiror block of Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh. As of 2011, it has a population of 894, in 157 households.

For other uses, see Gurahi.
Gurahi
Village
Gurahi
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 27.32201°N 78.86799°E / 27.32201; 78.86799
CountryIndia
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictMainpuri
Area
[1]
 • Total2.992 km2 (1.155 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total894
 • Density300/km2 (770/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Demographics

As of 2011, Gurahi had a population of 894, in 157 households.[1]: 73  This population was 54.1% male (484) and 45.9% female (410). The 0-6 age group numbered 122 (70 male and 52 female), or 13.6% of the total population. 94 residents were members of Scheduled Castes, or 10.5% of the total.[2]: 64–5 

The 1981 census recorded Gurahi as having a population of 660 people, in 106 households.[3]: 126–7 

The 1961 census recorded Gurahi (as "Gurai") as comprising 2 hamlets, with a total population of 556 people (283 male and 273 female), in 88 households and 61 physical houses. The area of the village was given as 741 acres.[4]: lxxii 

Infrastructure

As of 2011, Gurahi had 1 primary school; it did not have any healthcare facilities. Drinking water was provided by hand pump and tube well/borehole; there were no public toilets. The village had a post office but no public library; there was at least some access to electricity for all purposes. Streets were made of both kachcha and pakka materials.[1]: 73–8 

References
  1. "Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Mainpuri, Part A (Village and Town Directory)" (PDF). Census of India. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
  2. "Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Mainpuri, Part B (Village and Town Wise Primary Census Abstract)" (PDF). Census of India. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
  3. Census 1981 Uttar Pradesh: District Census Handbook Part XIII-A: Village & Town Directory, District Mainpuri (PDF). 1982. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
  4. Census 1961: District Census Handbook, Uttar Pradesh (24 - Mainpuri District) (PDF). Lucknow. 1965. Retrieved 25 December 2021.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
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