Gurua
Gurua is a village located in Gurua subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 55km away from district headquarter Gurua. Gurua is the sub-district headquarter of Gurua village. As per 2009 stats, Gurua village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gurua unique in its vibrant Gurua-Gaya region. You’ll see Gurua’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 Gurua
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gurua is 255649. The village spans a total geographical area of 264 hectares. Sherghati is nearest town to Gurua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Gurua
Population of Gurua
According to the 2011 Census, Gurua has a total population of about 8,054, with approximately 4,169 males and 3,885 females. The sex ratio is around 931 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,396 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,789 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 59.00%, with male literacy at about 65.41% and female literacy near 52.12%. There are around 1,322 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gurua's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,054 | 4,169 | 3,885 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,396 | 733 | 663 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,789 | 926 | 863 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 4,752 | 2,727 | 2,025 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,302 | 1,442 | 1,860 |
Connectivity of Gurua
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gurua. As per the 2011 stats, Gurua 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gurua
Knowing the nearby villages of Gurua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gurua.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gurua
- Where is Gurua located?
- Gurua village is situated in Gurua Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gurua?
- Gurua serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Gurua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gurua is 8,054, with 4,169 males and 3,885 females.
- How many households are there in Gurua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gurua village has a total of 1,322 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gurua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gurua is 59.00%. The male literacy rate is 65.41%, while the female literacy rate is 52.12%.