About Guniyan Village

Guniyan is a mid sized village in Tan Kuppa tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,312, made up of 694 males and 618 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 890 females per 1000 males. The village covers 74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824232, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Guniyan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Guniyan village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Tan Kuppa
Pincode	824232
Area (hectares)	74 hectares
Population	1,312
Male Population	694
Female Population	618
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	890
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 Guniyan compares

By the 2011 count Guniyan is the 31st largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,301 residents. Its 74 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Guniyan

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

Guniyan lies about 20 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Bansinala Halt, about 2.9 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 Guniyan
Nearest railway station	Bansinala Halt	2.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tan Kuppa	4.0 km
Nearest town	Bodh Gaya	15 km
District headquarters	Gaya	20 km

Villages closest to Guniyan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tan Kuppa 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 Guniyan

As per the Census of India 2011, Guniyan village had a population of 1,312. That makes it the 31st largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,301 residents.

Guniyan village has 694 males and 618 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Guniyan has about 890 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Guniyan is 824232. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Guniyan covers 74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Guniyan falls under Tan Kuppa tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Guniyan is Bansinala Halt, about 2.9 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 Guniyan.

Guniyan is about 20 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Guniyan is in Tan Kuppa tehsil of Gaya district. Bansinala Halt is about 2.9 km away. Tan Kuppa is about 4.0 km away. Bodh Gaya is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.