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About Guma Village

Guma is a mid sized village in Chenga tehsil, in the district of Barpeta, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 647, made up of 328 males and 319 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 253 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 781302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Guma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Guma village
Description Value
State Assam
District Barpeta
Tehsil Chenga
Pincode 781302
Area (hectares) 253 hectares
Population 647
Male Population 328
Female Population 319
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 973
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Guma compares

By the 2011 count Guma is the 49th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,979 residents. Its 253 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Guma

Guma is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Guma as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. The nearest villages by name are Damdama, Damdama N C, Fulbari and Ganak Para. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Guma

As per the Census of India 2011, Guma village had a population of 647. That makes it the 49th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,979 residents.

Guma village has 328 males and 319 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Guma has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Guma is 781302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Guma covers 253 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Guma falls under Chenga tehsil of Barpeta district in Assam.

The census record for Guma notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Guma.

Guma is in Chenga tehsil of Barpeta district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Guma today is likely to be higher.

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