Ghorwara
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Ghorwara
Ghorwāra | |
|---|---|
Village | |
 Map showing Ghorwara (#934) in Dalmau CD block | |
  Ghorwara Location in Uttar Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 26°07′29″N 81°06′03″E / 26.124692°N 81.100739°E[1] | |
| Country India |  India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Raebareli |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.806 km2 (1.083 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[2] | |
• Total | 4,223 |
| • Density | 1,500/km2 (3,900/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | UP-35 |
Ghorwara is a village in Dalmau block of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.[2] It is located 10 km from Dalmau, the block headquarters.[3] As of 2011, it has a population of 618 people, in 102 households.[2] It has one primary school and no healthcare facilities.[2] It hosts a market twice per week, on Mondays and Thursdays; cloth and vegetables are the main items traded.[4]
The 1961 census recorded Ghorwara (as "Ghurwara") as comprising 10 hamlets, with a total population of 1,239 people (655 male and 584 female), in 267 households and 257 physical houses.[4] The area of the village was given as 729 acres.[4] Average attendance of the twice-weekly market was about 200 people then.[4]
The 1981 census recorded Ghorwara (as "Ghurawara") as having a population of 2,006 people, in 425 households, and having an area of 286.92 hectares.[3] The main staple foods were listed as wheat and rice.[3]
