Guri
Guri is a village located in Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 37km away from district headquarter Theog. Theog is the sub-district headquarter of Guri village. As per 2009 stats, Basa Theog is the gram panchayat of Guri village.
Here you can discover what makes Guri unique in its vibrant Theog-Shimla region. You’ll see Guri’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 Guri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Guri is 025088. The village spans a total geographical area of 68.54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171201. Theog is nearest town to Guri village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Guri village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Theog Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Guri
Population of Guri
According to the 2011 Census, Guri has a total population of about 92, with approximately 40 males and 52 females. The sex ratio is around 1300 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 10 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 10 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.09%, with male literacy at about 87.50% and female literacy near 67.31%. There are around 23 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Guri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 92 | 40 | 52 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 2 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 70 | 35 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 22 | 5 | 17 |
Connectivity of Guri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Guri. As per the 2011 stats, Guri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Guri
Knowing the nearby villages of Guri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Guri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Guri
Where is Guri located?
Guri village is situated in Theog Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Guri?
The Gram Panchayat of Guri is Basa Theog (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Guri?
The pincode of Guri is 171201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Guri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Guri is 92, with 40 males and 52 females.
How many households are there in Guri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Guri village has a total of 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Guri as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Guri is 76.09%. The male literacy rate is 87.50%, while the female literacy rate is 67.31%.