Gurh Population

As per the 2011 Census, Gurh Tehsil has a population of 1.27 Lac (1,27,323) with 65.69 k (65,690) males and 61.63 k (61,633) females.The sex ratio in Gurh is 939, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Gurh Tehsil is 18.73 k (18,725) which is 14.71% of Gurh Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Gurh Tehsil is 872 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Gurh Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Rewa District in the state of MADHYA PRADESH in India.

1.27 Lac

Toatl Population

65.69 k

Male Population

61.63 k

Female Population

Gurh Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Gurh Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.53 Lac (1,53,126), indicating a 20.27% increased from Gurh's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 78.59 k, and the estimated female population is 74.54 k.

Gurh Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Gurh Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.55 Lac (1,54,915), projecting a 21.67% increased from Gurh's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 79.47 k, and the estimated female population is 75.45 k.

Gurh Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Gurh Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.20 Lac (1,20,463), accounting for 94.61% of the Gurh Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 62.17 k (62,167), and the Hindu female population is around 58.30 k (58,296).

Gurh Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Gurh Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 6.36 k (6,363), accounting for 5% of the Gurh Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 3.27 k (3,267), and the Muslim female population is around 3.10 k (3,096).

Gurh Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu1,20,46394.61%
Muslim6,3635%
Religion not stated3120.25%
Christian1090.09%
Other religions and persuasions550.04%
Sikh100.01%
Jain80.01%
Buddhist30%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Gurh Urban Population

The Urban population of Gurh Tehsil is 14.61 k (14,608), with 7.65 k (7,650) being males and 6.96 k (6,958) being females, making up 11.47% of the Gurh total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 910 females for every 1000 males.

Gurh Rural Population

The Rural population of Gurh Tehsil is 1.13 Lac (1,12,715), with 58.04 k (58,040) being males and 54.68 k (54,675) being females, making up 88.53% of the Gurh total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 943 females for every 1000 males.

Gurh Literacy Rate

Gurh Tehsil has a literacy rate of 69.51% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Gurh Tehsil is 80.11 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Gurh Tehsil is 58.35 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Gurh Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 77.78%, while in the rural regions of Gurh Tehsil, it is around 68.42%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Gurh

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 69.51 80.11 58.35
Urban Area 77.78 86.67 68.15
Rural Area 68.42 79.23 57.08

Literacy Rate by Religion in Gurh

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 69.34 79.86 58.25
Muslim 72.33 84.46 59.82
Religion not stated 80.34 87.5 72.81
Christian 64.52 76.6 52.17

Gurh Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Gurh Tehsil is 18.30 k (18,301) with 9.38 k (9,384) males and 8.92 k (8,917) females, which is 14.37% of Gurh Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 951 females for every 1000 males.

Gurh Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Gurh Tehsil is 17.41 k (17,411) with 8.92 k (8,920) males and 8.49 k (8,491) females, which is 13.67% of Gurh Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 952 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Gurh

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 939
Urban Area 910
Rural Area 943

Sex Ratio by Religion in Gurh

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 938
Muslim 948
Religion not stated 926
Christian 880

Gurh Area & Households

The Total Area of Gurh Tehsil is 342.36 Square KM, with a population density of 372 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Gurh Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Gurh Tehsil are 135.The Total Number of households in Gurh Tehsil are 30.17 k(30,171).

Gurh Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Gurh Tehsil, there are about 57.61 k (57,609) workers, making up nearly 45.25% of the Gurh Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 33.64 k (33,644) are male workers, and about 23.97 k (23,965) are female workers.

Gurh - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.53 Lac (1,53,126) 20.27%
2025 1.55 Lac (1,54,915) 21.67% 1.4 %
2026 1.57 Lac (1,56,549) 22.95% 1.28 %
2027 1.58 Lac (1,58,071) 24.15% 1.2 %
2028 1.60 Lac (1,59,593) 25.34% 1.19 %
2029 1.61 Lac (1,61,116) 26.54% 1.2 %
2030 1.63 Lac (1,62,636) 27.73% 1.19 %
2031 1.64 Lac (1,64,030) 28.83% 1.1 %
2032 1.65 Lac (1,65,332) 29.85% 1.02 %
2033 1.67 Lac (1,66,632) 30.87% 1.02 %
2034 1.68 Lac (1,67,934) 31.9% 1.03 %
2035 1.69 Lac (1,69,234) 32.92% 1.02 %
2036 1.71 Lac (1,70,536) 33.94% 1.02 %

Projected estimates indicate that Gurh Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.71 Lac (1,70,536), with a male population of 86.97 k (86,973) and a female population of 83.57 k (83,569). This reflects a total growth of 33.94% from Gurh Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.14%.

Gurh Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Gurh is 1.27 Lac (1,27,323).

The estimated population of Gurh in 2024 is approximately 1.53 Lac (1,53,126).

Hindu constitute 94.61% of Gurh population, amounting to approximately 1.20 Lac (1,20,463) people.

Muslim constitute 5% of Gurh population, totaling around 6.36 k (6,363) people.

Hindu: 94.61%, Muslim: 5%, Religion not stated: 0.25%, Christian: 0.09%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.04%, Sikh: 0.01%, Jain: 0.01%, Buddhist: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Gurh is 18.30 k (14.37%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 17.41 k (13.67%).

In Gurh, 14.61 k (11.47%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 1.13 Lac (88.53%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gurh is 69.51%, with male literacy at 80.11% and female literacy at 58.35%.

The sex ratio in Gurh is 939 females for every 1000 males.

Gurh population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.14% up to 2036.