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About Gurbhat Village

Gurbhat is a small village in Gurua tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 73, made up of 31 males and 42 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,355 females per 1000 males. The village covers 72 hectares hectares.

Gurbhat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gurbhat village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Gurua
Area (hectares) 72 hectares
Population 73
Male Population 31
Female Population 42
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,355
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 Gurbhat compares

By the 2011 count Gurbhat is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,089 residents. Its 72 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Gurbhat

Gurbhat is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gurbhat 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 Gurbhat from other places

Gurbhat lies about 27 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Guraru, 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 Gurbhat
Tehsil headquarters Gurua 3.0 km
Nearest town Sherghāti 9.8 km
Nearest railway station Guraru 18 km
District headquarters Gaya 27 km

Villages closest to Gurbhat

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gurbhat village had a population of 73. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,089 residents.

Gurbhat village has 31 males and 42 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gurbhat has about 1355 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 951.

Gurbhat covers 72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gurbhat falls under Gurua tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gurbhat is Guraru, 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 Gurbhat.

Gurbhat is about 27 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gurbhat is in Gurua tehsil of Gaya district. Gurua is about 3.0 km away. Sherghāti is about 9.8 km away. Guraru is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Naser (under 2 km), Murahi (under 2 km) and Bishunpur (under 2 km).

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

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