Gerua
Gerua is a village located in Tamulpur subdivision of Baksa district in Assam, India. It is situated 81km away from sub-district headquarter Guwahati (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Mushalpur.
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 304688. The village spans a total geographical area of 306.44 hectares. Rangia is nearest town to Gerua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Gerua
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 | 2,230 | 1,118 | 1,112 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 245 | 121 | 124 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 18 | 25 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 574 | 283 | 291 |
Literate Population | 1,601 | 870 | 731 |
Illiterate Population | 629 | 248 | 381 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gerua village:
- The total population of Gerua village is around 2,230, including approximately 1,118 males and 1,112 females, with a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 245 children aged 0–6 years in Gerua village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gerua village has 43 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 574 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gerua village is about 71.79%, with male literacy at 77.82% and female literacy at 65.74%.
- 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 <5 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within <5 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 Tamulpur Subdivision, within the Baksa district of Assam, India.
- What is the population of Gerua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gerua is 2,230, with 1,118 males and 1,112 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 71.79%. The male literacy rate is 77.82%, while the female literacy rate is 65.74%.