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About Guah Village

Guah is a large village in Naubatpur tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,624, made up of 1,345 males and 1,279 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 299 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 801109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Guah Overview

Census 2011 figures for Guah village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Patna
Tehsil Naubatpur
Pincode 801109
Area (hectares) 299 hectares
Population 2,624
Male Population 1,345
Female Population 1,279
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
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 Guah compares

By the 2011 count Guah is the 21st largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents. Its 299 hectares work out to about 8.8 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 900.

Getting to Guah

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

Guah lies about 29 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Taregna, 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 Guah
Nearest town Bikram 7.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Naubatpur 10 km
Nearest railway station Taregna 13 km
District headquarters Patna 29 km

Villages closest to Guah

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Guah village had a population of 2,624. That makes it the 21st largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents.

Guah village has 1,345 males and 1,279 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Guah has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 900.

The pincode recorded for Guah is 801109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Guah covers 299 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Guah falls under Naubatpur tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Guah is Taregna, about 13 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 Guah.

Guah is about 29 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Guah is in Naubatpur tehsil of Patna district. Bikram is about 7.3 km away. Naubatpur is about 10 km away. Taregna 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 Karanja (under 2 km), Sarari (1.7 km) and Adampur Piprawan (2.0 km).

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

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