Gurur
Gurur is a village located in Bundwan subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.8km away from sub-district headquarter Bandwan (tehsildar office) and 45.2km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Gurur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gurur unique in its vibrant Bundwan-Puruliya region. You’ll see Gurur’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 Gurur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gurur is 332345. The village spans a total geographical area of 285.55 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723129. Tata is nearest town to Gurur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
Google Map of Gurur
Population of Gurur
According to the 2011 Census, Gurur has a total population of about 1,500, with approximately 746 males and 754 females. The sex ratio is around 1010 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 213 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 196 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 138. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.73%, with male literacy at about 64.21% and female literacy near 39.39%. There are around 313 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gurur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,500 | 746 | 754 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 213 | 106 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 196 | 97 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 138 | 64 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 776 | 479 | 297 |
| Illiterate Population | 724 | 267 | 457 |
Connectivity of Gurur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gurur. As per the 2011 stats, Gurur 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gurur
Knowing the nearby villages of Gurur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gurur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gurur
Where is Gurur located?
Gurur village is situated in Bundwan Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gurur?
Gurur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Gurur?
The pincode of Gurur is 723129, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gurur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gurur is 1,500, with 746 males and 754 females.
How many households are there in Gurur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gurur village has a total of 313 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gurur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gurur is 51.73%. The male literacy rate is 64.21%, while the female literacy rate is 39.39%.