Gerua
Gerua is a village located in Baganpara subdivision of Baksa district in Assam, India. Mushalpur and Baganpara are the district & sub-district headquarters of Gerua village respectively.
Gerua has its own place in the vibrant Baksa region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Gerua
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gerua is 304576. The village spans a total geographical area of 441 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 781344. Baganpara is nearest town to Gerua village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Gerua
Below is a concise population overview of Gerua as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 2,294 | 1,191 | 1,103 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 297 | 162 | 135 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 98 | 55 | 43 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,408 | 717 | 691 |
Literate Population | 1,199 | 698 | 501 |
Illiterate Population | 1,095 | 493 | 602 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gerua village:
- The total population of Gerua village is around 2,294, including approximately 1,191 males and 1,103 females, with a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 297 children aged 0–6 years in Gerua village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gerua village has 98 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,408 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gerua village is about 52.27%, with male literacy at 58.61% and female literacy at 45.42%.
- There are around 452 households in Gerua village.
Connectivity of Gerua
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gerua. As per the 2011 stats, Gerua had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gerua
Knowing the nearby villages of Gerua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gerua.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gerua
- Where is Gerua located?
- Gerua village is situated in Baganpara Subdivision, within the Baksa district of Assam, India.
- What is the pincode of Gerua?
- The pincode of Gerua is 781344, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gerua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gerua is 2,294, with 1,191 males and 1,103 females.
- How many households are there in Gerua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gerua village has a total of 452 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gerua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gerua is 52.27%. The male literacy rate is 58.61%, while the female literacy rate is 45.42%.