Garura
Garura is a village located in Azamnagar subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Azamnagar (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Bairia is the gram panchayat of Garura village.
Here you can discover what makes Garura unique in its vibrant Azamnagar-Katihar region. You’ll see Garura’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 Garura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garura is 225228. The village spans a total geographical area of 93.1 hectares. Katihar is nearest town to Garura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Garura
Population of Garura
According to the 2011 Census, Garura has a total population of about 566, with approximately 287 males and 279 females. The sex ratio is around 972 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 124 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 58 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 40.64%, with male literacy at about 48.43% and female literacy near 32.62%. There are around 130 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Garura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 566 | 287 | 279 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 55 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 30 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 230 | 139 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 336 | 148 | 188 |
Connectivity of Garura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garura. As per the 2011 stats, Garura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Garura
Knowing the nearby villages of Garura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Garura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Garura
- Where is Garura located?
- Garura village is situated in Azamnagar Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Garura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Garura is Bairia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Garura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garura is 566, with 287 males and 279 females.
- How many households are there in Garura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Garura village has a total of 130 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Garura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garura is 40.64%. The male literacy rate is 48.43%, while the female literacy rate is 32.62%.