About Gurgawan Village

Gurgawan is a large village in Minapur tehsil, in the district of Muzaffarpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,480, made up of 2,347 males and 2,133 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 195 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 843126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gurgawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gurgawan village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Muzaffarpur
Tehsil	Minapur
Pincode	843126
Area (hectares)	195 hectares
Population	4,480
Male Population	2,347
Female Population	2,133
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	909
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gurgawan compares

By the 2011 count Gurgawan is the 19th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,153 residents. Its 195 hectares work out to about 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 891.

Getting to Gurgawan

Gurgawan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gurgawan as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gangti, Ghosaut, Gosain Benua and Gosainpur Tengrahan Urf Gosain. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Gurgawan

As per the Census of India 2011, Gurgawan village had a population of 4,480. That makes it the 19th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,153 residents.

Gurgawan village has 2,347 males and 2,133 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gurgawan has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 891.

The pincode recorded for Gurgawan is 843126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gurgawan covers 195 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gurgawan falls under Minapur tehsil of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar.

The census record for Gurgawan notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Gurgawan.

Gurgawan is in Minapur tehsil of Muzaffarpur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.