Gura - Udaipurwati, Jhunjhunu
Gura is a village situated in the Udaipurwati tehsil of Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 35 km from Udaipurwati and around 48 km from Jhunjhunun. Guda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gura is 071749. The village covers a total geographical area of 883.46 hectares and falls under the 333053 pincode. Jhunjhunun is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Gura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gura
As per Census 2011, Gura village has a total population of 4,952 people, consisting of 2,542 males and 2,410 females. The village has 873 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 721 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,207 literate and 1,745 illiterate residents. Additionally, 552 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 269 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,952 | 2,542 | 2,410 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 721 | 374 | 347 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 552 | 291 | 261 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 269 | 142 | 127 |
| Literate Population | 3,207 | 1,883 | 1,324 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,745 | 659 | 1,086 |
Nearby Villages of Gura
Gura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Neori | North | 3.38 km |
| Khoh | South | 3.50 km |
| Ponkh | West | 3.53 km |
| Kishorpura | North | 4.36 km |
| Kankariya | East | 4.95 km |
| Rajivpura | South-East | 5.59 km |
| Chanwara | North | 5.89 km |
| Deeppura | North-East | 6.04 km |
| Bagoli | South-East | 6.45 km |
| Kakrana | North-East | 6.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gura
Public transport in the Gura is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nim Ka Thana, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.6 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 Jhunjhunun to Gura is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gura
Where is Gura located?
Gura village is located in Udaipurwati Tehsil, Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gura?
The Gram Panchayat of Gura is Guda.
What is the pincode of Gura?
The pincode of Gura is 333053.
What is the population of Gura?
Gura has a total population of 4,952, including 2,542 males and 2,410 females.
How many households are there in Gura?
There are 873 households in Gura.
What is the literacy rate in Gura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gura is 64.76%. Male literacy is 74.08% and female literacy is 54.94%.