Gurja

Gurja is a village located in Joura tehsil of Morena district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Joura (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Morena.

Gurja has its own place in the vibrant Morena 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 Gurja

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gurja is 452306. The village spans a total geographical area of 750 hectares. Joura is nearest town to Gurja village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.

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Population of Gurja

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,080 595 485
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 184 110 74
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 651 409 242
Illiterate Population 429 186 243

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

  • The total population of Gurja village is around 1,080, including approximately 595 males and 485 females, with a sex ratio of 815 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 184 children aged 0–6 years in Gurja village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Gurja village is about 60.28%, with male literacy at 68.74% and female literacy at 49.90%.
  • There are around 195 households in Gurja village.

Connectivity of Gurja

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gurja. As per the 2011 stats, Gurja had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gurja

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

Saray Tilawali Kolhudanda Birkhapura Mohanpur Chhinwara Didokhar Uttampura Tajpur Sukhpura Sarsaini

Frequently Asked Questions about Gurja

Where is Gurja located?
Gurja village is situated in Joura Tehsil, within the Morena district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the population of Gurja as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gurja is 1,080, with 595 males and 485 females.
How many households are there in Gurja as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gurja village has a total of 195 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gurja as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gurja is 60.28%. The male literacy rate is 68.74%, while the female literacy rate is 49.90%.