Guir
Guir is a village located in Khandaghosh subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.9km away from sub-district headquarter Sagrai. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Guir village. As per 2009 stats, Kaiarh is the gram panchayat of Guir village.
Here you can discover what makes Guir unique in its vibrant Khandaghosh-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Guir’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Guir
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Guir is 320932. The village spans a total geographical area of 598.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713423. Burdwan is nearest town to Guir village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
Google Map of Guir
Population of Guir
According to the 2011 Census, Guir has a total population of about 4,044, with approximately 2,124 males and 1,920 females. The sex ratio is around 903 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 460 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,402 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.38%, with male literacy at about 75.75% and female literacy near 64.43%. There are around 927 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Guir's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,044 | 2,124 | 1,920 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 460 | 250 | 210 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,402 | 742 | 660 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,846 | 1,609 | 1,237 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,198 | 515 | 683 |
Connectivity of Guir
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Guir. As per the 2011 stats, Guir had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Guir
Knowing the nearby villages of Guir helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Guir.
Frequently Asked Questions about Guir
- Where is Guir located?
- Guir village is situated in Khandaghosh Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Guir?
- The Gram Panchayat of Guir is Kaiarh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Guir?
- The pincode of Guir is 713423, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Guir as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Guir is 4,044, with 2,124 males and 1,920 females.
- How many households are there in Guir as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Guir village has a total of 927 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Guir as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Guir is 70.38%. The male literacy rate is 75.75%, while the female literacy rate is 64.43%.