Gurgawan

Gurgawan is a village located in Saraiya subdivision of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Saraiya (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Muzaffarpur. As per 2009 stats, Datapur Punch Bhinda is the gram panchayat of Gurgawan village.

Gurgawan has its own place in the vibrant Muzaffarpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Gurgawan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gurgawan is 228370. The village spans a total geographical area of 263 hectares. Muzaffarpur is nearest town to Gurgawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.

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Population of Gurgawan

Below is a concise population overview of Gurgawan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,275 2,257 2,018
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 746 371 375
Scheduled Castes (SC) 656 339 317
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 2,416 1,400 1,016
Illiterate Population 1,859 857 1,002

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gurgawan village:

  • The total population of Gurgawan village is around 4,275, including approximately 2,257 males and 2,018 females, with a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 746 children aged 0–6 years in Gurgawan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gurgawan village has 656 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Gurgawan village is about 56.51%, with male literacy at 62.03% and female literacy at 50.35%.
  • There are around 783 households in Gurgawan village.

Connectivity of Gurgawan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gurgawan. As per the 2011 stats, Gurgawan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gurgawan

Knowing the nearby villages of Gurgawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gurgawan.

Pagahia Aima Til Bihta Ratanpur Dih Ajodhpur Urf Ibrahimpur Datapur Urf Pach Bhinda Patorhi Madhaul Balurampur Urf Tilak Pakri

Frequently Asked Questions about Gurgawan

Where is Gurgawan located?
Gurgawan village is situated in Saraiya Subdivision, within the Muzaffarpur district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gurgawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Gurgawan is Datapur Punch Bhinda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Gurgawan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gurgawan is 4,275, with 2,257 males and 2,018 females.
How many households are there in Gurgawan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gurgawan village has a total of 783 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gurgawan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gurgawan is 56.51%. The male literacy rate is 62.03%, while the female literacy rate is 50.35%.