Gurmia

Gurmia is a village located in Ghorasahan subdivision of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Ghorasahan (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Motihari. As per 2009 stats, Gurmiya is the gram panchayat of Gurmia village.

Gurmia has its own place in the vibrant Purba Champaran 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 Gurmia

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gurmia is 217802. The village spans a total geographical area of 390 hectares. Dhaka is nearest town to Gurmia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Gurmia

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 6,112 3,239 2,873
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,245 652 593
Scheduled Castes (SC) 449 241 208
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 2,159 1,441 718
Illiterate Population 3,953 1,798 2,155

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

  • The total population of Gurmia village is around 6,112, including approximately 3,239 males and 2,873 females, with a sex ratio of 887 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 1,245 children aged 0–6 years in Gurmia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gurmia village has 449 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Gurmia village is about 35.32%, with male literacy at 44.49% and female literacy at 24.99%.
  • There are around 1,113 households in Gurmia village.

Connectivity of Gurmia

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gurmia. As per the 2011 stats, Gurmia 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 Gurmia

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

Champapur Sapaha Champapur Koiriya Bagahi Bhelwa Mohuahi Marshudabad Nonaura Laukhan Singhrahiya Bikrampur Tola Ramji Dube Gahai Bisambharpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Gurmia

Where is Gurmia located?
Gurmia village is situated in Ghorasahan Subdivision, within the Purba Champaran district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gurmia?
The Gram Panchayat of Gurmia is Gurmiya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Gurmia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gurmia is 6,112, with 3,239 males and 2,873 females.
How many households are there in Gurmia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gurmia village has a total of 1,113 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gurmia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gurmia is 35.32%. The male literacy rate is 44.49%, while the female literacy rate is 24.99%.