Gurez
Gurez is a village located in Jagdishpur subdivision of Bhojpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Jagdishpur (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Arrah. As per 2009 stats, Siyaruwa is the gram panchayat of Gurez village.
Here you can discover what makes Gurez unique in its vibrant Jagdishpur-Bhojpur region. You’ll see Gurez’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 Gurez
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gurez is 247290. The village spans a total geographical area of 121 hectares. Jagdishpur is nearest town to Gurez village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Gurez
Population of Gurez
According to the 2011 Census, Gurez has a total population of about 1,189, with approximately 634 males and 555 females. The sex ratio is around 875 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 215 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 27 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 58.96%, with male literacy at about 70.03% and female literacy near 46.31%. There are around 159 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gurez's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,189 | 634 | 555 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 215 | 117 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 701 | 444 | 257 |
| Illiterate Population | 488 | 190 | 298 |
Connectivity of Gurez
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gurez. As per the 2011 stats, Gurez 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gurez
Knowing the nearby villages of Gurez helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gurez.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gurez
- Where is Gurez located?
- Gurez village is situated in Jagdishpur Subdivision, within the Bhojpur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gurez?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gurez is Siyaruwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gurez as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gurez is 1,189, with 634 males and 555 females.
- How many households are there in Gurez as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gurez village has a total of 159 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gurez as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gurez is 58.96%. The male literacy rate is 70.03%, while the female literacy rate is 46.31%.