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About Ghura Purandar Village

Ghura Purandar is a small village in Nabinagar tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 472, made up of 263 males and 209 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 795 females per 1000 males. The village covers 117 hectares hectares.

Ghura Purandar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghura Purandar village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Nabinagar
Area (hectares) 117 hectares
Population 472
Male Population 263
Female Population 209
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 795
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghura Purandar compares

By the 2011 count Ghura Purandar is the 180th largest of the 266 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 940 residents. Its 117 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Ghura Purandar

Ghura Purandar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ghura Purandar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Ghura Purandar from other places

Ghura Purandar lies about 32 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Kajrat Nawadih, about 11 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 Ghura Purandar
Tehsil headquarters Nabinagar 6.3 km
Nearest town Nabīnagar 6.3 km
Nearest railway station Kajrat Nawadih 11 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 32 km

Villages closest to Ghura Purandar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nabinagar 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 Ghura Purandar

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghura Purandar village had a population of 472. That makes it the 180th largest of the 266 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 940 residents.

Ghura Purandar village has 263 males and 209 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghura Purandar has about 795 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 920.

Ghura Purandar covers 117 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghura Purandar falls under Nabinagar tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Ghura Purandar is Kajrat Nawadih, about 11 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 km distance for Ghura Purandar.

Ghura Purandar is about 32 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghura Purandar is in Nabinagar tehsil of Aurangabad district. Nabinagar is about 6.3 km away. Nabīnagar is about 6.3 km away. Kajrat Nawadih is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khairi Ram (under 2 km), Tanrwa (under 2 km) and Purahra (under 2 km).

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

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