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
According to the 2011 Census, Gura village had a total population of 4,952 people, including 2,542 males and 2,410 females, living in 873 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.80%, with male literacy at 86.85% and female literacy at 64.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 552, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 269.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| 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 had a total population of 4,952, including 2,542 males and 2,410 females.
How many households are there in Gura?
Gura had 873 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gura was 75.80%. Male literacy was 86.85% and female literacy was 64.18%.