Gurdoar - Dhuraiya, Banka
Gurdoar is a village situated in the Dhuraiya subdivision of Banka district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhuraiya and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Sijhat Baliyas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gurdoar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gurdoar is 240975. The village covers a total geographical area of 136 hectares and falls under the 813109 pincode. Banka is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Gurdoar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Gurdoar
According to the 2011 Census, Gurdoar village had a total population of 280 people, including 157 males and 123 females, living in 44 households. The sex ratio was 783 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.00%, with male literacy at 55.97% and female literacy at 42.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 205.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 280 | 157 | 123 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 23 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 205 | 120 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 117 | 75 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 163 | 82 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Gurdoar
Gurdoar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gurdoar
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Gurdoar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banka to Gurdoar is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gurdoar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gurdoar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gurdoar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gurdoar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gurdoar
Where is Gurdoar located?
Gurdoar village is located in Dhuraiya Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gurdoar?
The Gram Panchayat of Gurdoar is Sijhat Baliyas.
What is the pincode of Gurdoar?
The pincode of Gurdoar is 813109.
What is the population of Gurdoar?
Gurdoar had a total population of 280, including 157 males and 123 females.
How many households are there in Gurdoar?
Gurdoar had 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gurdoar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gurdoar was 50.00%. Male literacy was 55.97% and female literacy was 42.00%.