Gurh
Gurh | |
|---|---|
Town | |
  Gurh Location in Madhya Pradesh, India  Gurh Gurh (India) | |
| Coordinates: 24°31′N 81°31′E / 24.52°N 81.52°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| District | Rewa |
| Elevation | 305 m (1,001 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
• Total | 12,445 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-MP |
| Vehicle registration | MP |
Gurh is a town and a nagar panchayat in Rewa district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It is 23 kilometres (14 miles) from Rewa city. It is also famous for the Bhairav Baba statue.Its nearest towns are Manikwar 18 km Mangawan 25 km and Rewa District 23 km.
Geography
[edit]Gurh is located at 24°31′N 81°31′E / 24.52°N 81.52°E.[1] It has an average elevation of 305 metres (1,000 feet).
Demographics
[edit]As of 2001[update] India census,[2] Gurh had a population of 12,445. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Gurh has an average literacy rate of 57%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 69%, and female literacy is 43%. In Gurh, 17% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Rewa Solar Plant
[edit]The 750MW Rewa Ultra Mega Solar plant, one of the largest solar power projects in India was commissioned in July 2018.[3] Rewa Ultra Mega Solar is an operational ground mounted, grid-connected photovoltaic solar park spread over an area of 1,590 acres (6.9 km2) in the Gurh tehsil of Rewa district.
Transport
[edit]Nearest Airport is Rewa Airport.
By bus Bus stand available in the city bus stand Gurh. It's connected nearby cities by bus service.
References
[edit]- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Gurh
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
- ^ www.ETEnergyworld.com. "Solar tariff reaches a historic low of Rs 2.97 a unit at Rewa bidding - ET EnergyWorld". ETEnergyworld.com. Retrieved 18 February 2022.