Gunwanti

Gunwanti is a village located in Raniganj subdivision of Araria district in Bihar, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Raniganj (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Araria. As per 2009 stats, Gunwanti village is also a gram panchayat.

Gunwanti has its own place in the vibrant Araria 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 Gunwanti

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gunwanti is 221766. The village spans a total geographical area of 555.2 hectares. Araria is nearest town to Gunwanti village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Gunwanti

Below is a concise population overview of Gunwanti as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 7,518 3,861 3,657
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,489 744 745
Scheduled Castes (SC) 697 365 332
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 3,357 2,064 1,293
Illiterate Population 4,161 1,797 2,364

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gunwanti village:

  • The total population of Gunwanti village is around 7,518, including approximately 3,861 males and 3,657 females, with a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 1,489 children aged 0–6 years in Gunwanti village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gunwanti village has 697 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Gunwanti village is about 44.65%, with male literacy at 53.46% and female literacy at 35.36%.
  • There are around 1,578 households in Gunwanti village.

Connectivity of Gunwanti

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gunwanti. As per the 2011 stats, Gunwanti had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gunwanti

Knowing the nearby villages of Gunwanti helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gunwanti.

Pharkia Bausi Bhawani Nagar Basaithi Basaithi Math Gidhwas Hansa Pachera Kajra Kamalpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Gunwanti

Where is Gunwanti located?
Gunwanti village is situated in Raniganj Subdivision, within the Araria district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gunwanti?
Gunwanti serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Gunwanti as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gunwanti is 7,518, with 3,861 males and 3,657 females.
How many households are there in Gunwanti as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gunwanti village has a total of 1,578 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gunwanti as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gunwanti is 44.65%. The male literacy rate is 53.46%, while the female literacy rate is 35.36%.