# Gurhena Village, Kasganj, Kanshiram Nagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Kasganj, Kanshiram Nagar 

# Gurhena

Gurhena is a village in Kasganj sub-district of Kanshiram Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,354 people in 196 households**, the 126th largest of 224 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 59.6%.

- 1,354people (2011)
- 196households
- 59.5%literacy
- 921females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gurhena

Of every 100 households in Gurhena in 2011, 22 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gurhena · ■ Kasganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****22%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**90%

Tap water ****36%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****57%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****93%**

**60%

Television ****21%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****4%**

**18%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Gurhena?

■ Gurhena · ■ Kasganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.5%**

**59.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****921**

**877

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****811**

**896

Working population ****38.8%**

**32.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.7% for men and 44.5% for women. 52% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 270 (51%) · **■** Farm labourers 26 (5%) · **■** Other work 14 (3%) · **■** Marginal 216 (41%)

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 Kasganj

- Himaunpur1,409 people
- Yusuf Pur1,382 people
- Barauli Urf Baragaon1,370 people
- Harnather1,366 people
- Musawali1,329 people
- Baraoda1,286 people
- Dhantoriya1,275 people
- Afjalpur1,274 people

[All 245 villages in Kasganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kanshiram-nagar/kasganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gurhena?1,354 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gurhena in?Kanshiram Nagar district (Kasganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gurhena?59.5% (Census 2011)