Gurwa

Gurwa is a village located in Rasra tehsil of Ballia district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Rasra (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Ballia. As per 2009 stats, Gurwa village is also a gram panchayat.

Gurwa 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 Gurwa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gurwa is 198564. The village spans a total geographical area of 65.36 hectares. Rasra is nearest town to Gurwa village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Gurwa

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 828 459 369
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 143 89 54
Scheduled Castes (SC) 722 399 323
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 441 283 158
Illiterate Population 387 176 211

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

  • The total population of Gurwa village is around 828, including approximately 459 males and 369 females, with a sex ratio of 803 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 143 children aged 0–6 years in Gurwa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gurwa village has 722 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Gurwa village is about 53.26%, with male literacy at 61.66% and female literacy at 42.82%.
  • There are around 147 households in Gurwa village.

Connectivity of Gurwa

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available
Private Bus Service Available
Railway Station Available

Nearby Villages of Gurwa

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Gurwa

Where is Gurwa located?
Gurwa village is situated in Rasra Tehsil, within the Ballia district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gurwa?
Gurwa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Gurwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gurwa is 828, with 459 males and 369 females.
How many households are there in Gurwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gurwa village has a total of 147 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gurwa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gurwa is 53.26%. The male literacy rate is 61.66%, while the female literacy rate is 42.82%.