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About Gurgaia Village

Gurgaia is a mid sized village in Deo tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 734, made up of 371 males and 363 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 117 hectares hectares.

Gurgaia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gurgaia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Deo
Area (hectares) 117 hectares
Population 734
Male Population 371
Female Population 363
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gurgaia compares

By the 2011 count Gurgaia is the 70th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,522 residents. Its 117 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Gurgaia

Gurgaia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gurgaia as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gurgaia from other places

Gurgaia lies about 7.5 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Phesar, about 18 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Gurgaia
Tehsil headquarters Deo 6.1 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 7.5 km
Nearest town Aurangābād 7.5 km
Nearest railway station Phesar 18 km

Villages closest to Gurgaia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Deo tehsil.

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 Gurgaia

As per the Census of India 2011, Gurgaia village had a population of 734. That makes it the 70th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,522 residents.

Gurgaia village has 371 males and 363 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gurgaia has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 946.

Gurgaia covers 117 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gurgaia falls under Deo tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gurgaia is Phesar, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gurgaia.

Gurgaia is about 7.5 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gurgaia is in Deo tehsil of Aurangabad district. Deo is about 6.1 km away. Aurangabad is about 7.5 km away. Aurangābād is about 7.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khardiha Buzurg (under 2 km), Adri (2.1 km) and Chainpur (2.4 km).

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

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