# Gurai Village, Shikohabad, Firozabad (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Shikohabad, Firozabad 

# Gurai

Gurai is a village in Shikohabad sub-district of Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,313 people in 440 households**, the 71st largest of 280 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 2,313people (2011)
- 440households
- 72.3%literacy
- 926females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gurai

Of every 100 households in Gurai in 2011, 10 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gurai · ■ Shikohabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**87%

Tap water ****3%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**92%

Use banking services ****34%**

**56%

Television ****16%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****22%**

**11%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Gurai?

■ Gurai · ■ Shikohabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.3%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926**

**869

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1022**

**881

Working population ****31.1%**

**28.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.3% for men and 62.5% for women. 47% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 281 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 109 (15%) · **■** Household industry 23 (3%) · **■** Other work 86 (12%) · **■** Marginal 220 (31%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Shikohabad

- Kurhina2,379 people
- Mohammadpur Bahari2,356 people
- Bachhela Bachheli2,345 people
- Naoli2,328 people
- Mandai2,310 people
- Guraiya Sohilpur2,279 people
- Urawar Mandawa2,253 people
- Kataura Buzurg2,249 people

[All 285 villages in Shikohabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/firozabad/shikohabad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gurai?2,313 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gurai in?Firozabad district (Shikohabad sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gurai?72.3% (Census 2011)