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Gurha observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Uttar Pradesh.
Ramlila through the nine nights and the burning of Ravana, Meghnad and Kumbhakarna effigies on Dussehra evening. Kullu Dussehra in Himachal begins on Vijayadashami and runs a week, with village deities carried to Dhalpur maidan.
The regional form observed across North India. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.
By population, Gurha ranks #61 of 110 villages in Etmadpur mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Gurha is a village of 1,865 people in 319 households (Census 2011) in Etmadpur tehsil, Agra district, Uttar Pradesh, the 61st-largest of 110 villages in Etmadpur tehsil. Literacy is 62%, about the same as the tehsil average of 62% and the sex ratio is 876 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 283202, served by Etmadpur post office; the LGD village code is 124501. The sarpanch is CHARAN DEVI, and the village votes in Karhal assembly constituency, represented by MLA Akhilesh Yadav. The population is estimated at 2,199 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Gurha →
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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