About Gungdauri Village

Gungdauri is a mid sized village in Dhuraiya tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,963, made up of 1,081 males and 882 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 816 females per 1000 males. The village covers 204 hectares hectares.

Gungdauri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gungdauri village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Banka
Tehsil	Dhuraiya
Area (hectares)	204 hectares
Population	1,963
Male Population	1,081
Female Population	882
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	816
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gungdauri compares

By the 2011 count Gungdauri is the 37th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents. Its 204 hectares work out to about 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Gungdauri

Gungdauri is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gungdauri as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Gungdauri from other places

Gungdauri lies about 24 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Punsia, about 13 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 Gungdauri
Nearest railway station	Punsia	13 km
Nearest town	Godda	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dhuraiya	24 km
District headquarters	Banka	24 km

Villages closest to Gungdauri

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

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Common questions about Gungdauri

As per the Census of India 2011, Gungdauri village had a population of 1,963. That makes it the 37th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents.

Gungdauri village has 1,081 males and 882 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gungdauri has about 816 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 912.

Gungdauri covers 204 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gungdauri falls under Dhuraiya tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gungdauri is Punsia, about 13 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 10+ km distance for Gungdauri.

Gungdauri is about 24 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gungdauri is in Dhuraiya tehsil of Banka district. Punsia is about 13 km away. Godda is about 18 km away. Dhuraiya is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.