Gurwan

Gurwan is a village located in Ballia tehsil of Ballia district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 6km away from Ballia, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Gurwan village. As per 2009 stats, Gurwan village is also a gram panchayat.

Gurwan has its own place in the vibrant Ballia 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 Gurwan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gurwan is 199058. The village spans a total geographical area of 142.06 hectares. Ballia is nearest town to Gurwan village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Gurwan

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,954 1,566 1,388
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 439 255 184
Scheduled Castes (SC) 164 86 78
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 350 194 156
Literate Population 1,732 1,084 648
Illiterate Population 1,222 482 740

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

  • The total population of Gurwan village is around 2,954, including approximately 1,566 males and 1,388 females, with a sex ratio of 886 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 439 children aged 0–6 years in Gurwan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gurwan village has 164 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 350 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gurwan village is about 58.63%, with male literacy at 69.22% and female literacy at 46.69%.
  • There are around 438 households in Gurwan village.

Connectivity of Gurwan

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

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

Nearby Villages of Gurwan

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

Purandarpur Araji Mafi Dharhara Dharhara Araji Mafi Shukulpura Kumhaila Araji Mafi Dharampura Jira Basti Patkhouli Mustkle Samrathpat Manikpur Amawa Taluke Sagarpali Araji English Amwan

Frequently Asked Questions about Gurwan

Where is Gurwan located?
Gurwan village is situated in Ballia Tehsil, within the Ballia district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gurwan?
Gurwan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Gurwan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gurwan is 2,954, with 1,566 males and 1,388 females.
How many households are there in Gurwan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gurwan village has a total of 438 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gurwan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gurwan is 58.63%. The male literacy rate is 69.22%, while the female literacy rate is 46.69%.