About Guri Village

Guri is a mid sized village in Koilwar tehsil, in the district of Bhojpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 865, made up of 441 males and 424 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 117 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 802161, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Guri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Guri village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Bhojpur
Tehsil	Koilwar
Pincode	802161
Area (hectares)	117 hectares
Population	865
Male Population	441
Female Population	424
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	961
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Guri compares

By the 2011 count Guri is the 54th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,933 residents. Its 117 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Guri

Guri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Guri as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Guri from other places

Guri lies about 28 km from Bhojpur, and the nearest railway station is Hatwar, 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 Guri
Nearest railway station	Hatwar	13 km
Nearest town	Bahādurganj	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Koilwar	28 km
District headquarters	Bhojpur	28 km

Villages closest to Guri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Guri village had a population of 865. That makes it the 54th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,933 residents.

Guri village has 441 males and 424 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Guri has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 903.

The pincode recorded for Guri is 802161. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Guri covers 117 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Guri falls under Koilwar tehsil of Bhojpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Guri is Hatwar, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Guri is about 28 km from Bhojpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Guri is in Koilwar tehsil of Bhojpur district. Hatwar is about 13 km away. Bahādurganj is about 15 km away. Koilwar is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.