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About Guri Village

Guri is a mid sized village in Fatehpur tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,052, made up of 538 males and 514 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 113 hectares hectares.

Guri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Guri village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Fatehpur
Area (hectares) 113 hectares
Population 1,052
Male Population 538
Female Population 514
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Guri compares

By the 2011 count Guri is the 73rd largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,510 residents. Its 113 hectares work out to about 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

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 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 81 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Budhdevchak Y Nagar, about 3.3 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 Budhdevchak Y Nagar 3.3 km
Nearest town Fatwa 4.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Fatehpur 13 km
District headquarters Gaya 81 km

Villages closest to Guri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Guri village had a population of 1,052. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,510 residents.

Guri village has 538 males and 514 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Guri has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

Guri covers 113 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Guri falls under Fatehpur tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Guri is Budhdevchak Y Nagar, about 3.3 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Guri.

Guri is about 81 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Guri is in Fatehpur tehsil of Gaya district. Budhdevchak Y Nagar is about 3.3 km away. Fatwa is about 4.6 km away. Fatehpur is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chamru Chak (2.6 km), Nimi (2.7 km) and Kothar (3.5 km).

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

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