Gurihar
Gurihar is a village located in Baisi subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Baisi (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Chopara is the gram panchayat of Gurihar village.
Here you can discover what makes Gurihar unique in its vibrant Baisi-Purnia region. You’ll see Gurihar’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 Gurihar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gurihar is 224024. The village spans a total geographical area of 187 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 854315. Purnia is nearest town to Gurihar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Gurihar
Population of Gurihar
According to the 2011 Census, Gurihar has a total population of about 433, with approximately 230 males and 203 females. The sex ratio is around 882 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 88 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.57%, with male literacy at about 50.00% and female literacy near 32.02%. There are around 92 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gurihar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 433 | 230 | 203 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 48 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 180 | 115 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 253 | 115 | 138 |
Connectivity of Gurihar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gurihar. As per the 2011 stats, Gurihar 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Gurihar
Knowing the nearby villages of Gurihar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gurihar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gurihar
- Where is Gurihar located?
- Gurihar village is situated in Baisi Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gurihar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gurihar is Chopara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gurihar?
- The pincode of Gurihar is 854315, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gurihar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gurihar is 433, with 230 males and 203 females.
- How many households are there in Gurihar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gurihar village has a total of 92 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gurihar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gurihar is 41.57%. The male literacy rate is 50.00%, while the female literacy rate is 32.02%.