Gerua
Gerua is a village located in Rafiganj subdivision of Aurangabad district in Bihar, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Rafiganj (tehsildar office) and 51km away from district headquarter Aurangabad. As per 2009 stats, Baghora is the gram panchayat of Gerua village.
Here you can discover what makes Gerua unique in its vibrant Rafiganj-Aurangabad 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 253222. The village spans a total geographical area of 183 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 805101. Rafiganj is nearest town to Gerua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Gerua
Population of Gerua
According to the 2011 Census, Gerua has a total population of about 1,207, with approximately 634 males and 573 females. The sex ratio is around 903 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 208 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 197 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.11%, with male literacy at about 52.68% and female literacy near 24.08%. There are around 180 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 | 1,207 | 634 | 573 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 107 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 197 | 104 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 472 | 334 | 138 |
| Illiterate Population | 735 | 300 | 435 |
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 5 - 10 km distance |
| 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 Rafiganj Subdivision, within the Aurangabad district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gerua?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gerua is Baghora (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gerua?
- The pincode of Gerua is 805101, 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 1,207, with 634 males and 573 females.
- How many households are there in Gerua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gerua village has a total of 180 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gerua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gerua is 39.11%. The male literacy rate is 52.68%, while the female literacy rate is 24.08%.