Gerua Pursanda
Gerua Pursanda is a village located in Halsi subdivision of Lakhisarai district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Halsi (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Lakhisarai. As per 2009 stats, Geruwa Pursanda is the gram panchayat of Gerua Pursanda village.
Here you can discover what makes Gerua Pursanda unique in its vibrant Halsi-Lakhisarai region. You’ll see Gerua Pursanda’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 Gerua Pursanda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gerua Pursanda is 243794. The village spans a total geographical area of 386 hectares. Lakhisarai is nearest town to Gerua Pursanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
Google Map of Gerua Pursanda
Population of Gerua Pursanda
According to the 2011 Census, Gerua Pursanda has a total population of about 4,583, with approximately 2,338 males and 2,245 females. The sex ratio is around 960 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 897 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 743 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 40.19%, with male literacy at about 45.17% and female literacy near 35.01%. There are around 702 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gerua Pursanda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,583 | 2,338 | 2,245 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 897 | 457 | 440 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 743 | 388 | 355 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,842 | 1,056 | 786 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,741 | 1,282 | 1,459 |
Connectivity of Gerua Pursanda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gerua Pursanda. As per the 2011 stats, Gerua Pursanda 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gerua Pursanda
Knowing the nearby villages of Gerua Pursanda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gerua Pursanda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gerua Pursanda
- Where is Gerua Pursanda located?
- Gerua Pursanda village is situated in Halsi Subdivision, within the Lakhisarai district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gerua Pursanda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gerua Pursanda is Geruwa Pursanda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gerua Pursanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gerua Pursanda is 4,583, with 2,338 males and 2,245 females.
- How many households are there in Gerua Pursanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gerua Pursanda village has a total of 702 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gerua Pursanda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gerua Pursanda is 40.19%. The male literacy rate is 45.17%, while the female literacy rate is 35.01%.