Gurra - Kudra, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Gurra is a village situated in the Kudra subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kudra and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Bhabua. Pachpokhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gurra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gurra is 249262. The village covers a total geographical area of 129.9 hectares and falls under the 821108 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Gurra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gurra
According to the 2011 Census, Gurra village had a total population of 716 people, including 389 males and 327 females, living in 134 households. The sex ratio was 841 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.37%, with male literacy at 91.84% and female literacy at 71.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 97.
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 | 716 | 389 | 327 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 58 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 97 | 49 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 500 | 304 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 216 | 85 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Gurra
Gurra 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 Gurra
Public transport in the Gurra is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Gurra.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhabua to Gurra is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gurra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gurra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gurra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gurra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gurra
Where is Gurra located?
Gurra village is located in Kudra Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gurra?
The Gram Panchayat of Gurra is Pachpokhari.
What is the pincode of Gurra?
The pincode of Gurra is 821108.
What is the population of Gurra?
Gurra had a total population of 716, including 389 males and 327 females.
How many households are there in Gurra?
Gurra had 134 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gurra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gurra was 82.37%. Male literacy was 91.84% and female literacy was 71.01%.