Block / Subdivision → Amour
District → Purnia
State → Bihar
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gerua village is 223742. Gerua village is located in Amour subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Amour (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Bhawanipur is the gram panchayat of Gerua village.
The total geographical area of village is 490 hectares. Gerua has a total population of 5,742 peoples, out of which male population is 2,979 while female population is 2,763. Literacy rate of gerua village is 31.19% out of which 36.79% males and 25.15% females are literate. There are about 1,186 houses in gerua village. Pincode of gerua village locality is 854315.
Purnia is nearest town to gerua for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,742 | 2,979 | 2,763 |
| Literate Population | 1,791 | 1,096 | 695 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,951 | 1,883 | 2,068 |
| Gerua - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Bhawanipur |
| Block / Subdivision : | Amour |
| District : | Purnia |
| State : | Bihar |
| Pincode : | 854315 |
| Area : | 490 hectares |
| Population : | 5,742 |
| Households : | 1,186 |
| Nearest Town : | Purnia (50 km) |
| Villages in Bhawanipur Gram Panchayat | |
| Bhawanipur | Gerua |
| Rani | Sahalo |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Amour |
| List of Subdivisions in Purnia |
| List of Districts in Bihar |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.