Gerua
Gerua is a village located in Harisinga subdivision of Udalguri district in Assam, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Harisinga (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Udalguri.
Here you can discover what makes Gerua unique in its vibrant Harisinga-Udalguri region. You’ll see Gerua’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gerua
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gerua is 305679. The village spans a total geographical area of 122 hectares. Tangla is nearest town to Gerua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Gerua
Population of Gerua
According to the 2011 Census, Gerua has a total population of about 739, with approximately 373 males and 366 females. The sex ratio is around 981 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 77 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 596. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.50%, with male literacy at about 75.87% and female literacy near 65.03%. There are around 164 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gerua's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 739 | 373 | 366 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 37 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 596 | 302 | 294 |
| Literate Population | 521 | 283 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 218 | 90 | 128 |
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) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 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 Harisinga Subdivision, within the Udalguri 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 739, with 373 males and 366 females.
- How many households are there in Gerua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gerua village has a total of 164 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gerua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gerua is 70.50%. The male literacy rate is 75.87%, while the female literacy rate is 65.03%.