Gurera - Siwani, Bhiwani
Gurera is a village situated in the Siwani tehsil of Bhiwani district, Haryana. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Siwani and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Bhiwani. Gurera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gurera is 061281. The village covers a total geographical area of 1653 hectares and falls under the 127046 pincode. Siwani is the nearest town.
Gurera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Loharu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwani-Mahendragarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gurera
As per Census 2011, Gurera village has a total population of 4,504 people, consisting of 2,421 males and 2,083 females. The village has 906 households and a sex ratio of 860 females per 1,000 males. There are 538 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,614 literate and 1,890 illiterate residents. Additionally, 621 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gurera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,504 | 2,421 | 2,083 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 538 | 278 | 260 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 621 | 331 | 290 |
| Literate Population | 2,614 | 1,656 | 958 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,890 | 765 | 1,125 |
Nearby Villages of Gurera
Gurera is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhanothi Bari | South-West | 3.85 km |
| Dhanothi Chhoti | West | 4.29 km |
| Naloi | North-East | 5.39 km |
| Dhani Silawali | South | 5.49 km |
| Devsar | South-East | 6.33 km |
| Rejri | North-West | 6.51 km |
| Dhani Ramjas | East | 6.67 km |
| Dumki | South-West | 6.95 km |
| Tamba Kheri | West | 8.16 km |
| Mehriyan | North | 8.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gurera
Gurera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Siwani, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bhiwani to Gurera is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gurera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gurera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gurera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gurera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gurera
Where is Gurera located?
Gurera village is located in Siwani Tehsil, Bhiwani district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gurera?
Gurera is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gurera?
The pincode of Gurera is 127046.
What is the population of Gurera?
Gurera has a total population of 4,504, including 2,421 males and 2,083 females.
How many households are there in Gurera?
There are 906 households in Gurera.
What is the literacy rate in Gurera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gurera is 58.04%. Male literacy is 68.40% and female literacy is 45.99%.