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About Gulariya Village

Gulariya is a large village in Motihari tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,008, made up of 1,058 males and 950 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 209 hectares hectares.

Gulariya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gulariya village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purba Champaran
Tehsil Motihari
Area (hectares) 209 hectares
Population 2,008
Male Population 1,058
Female Population 950
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 898
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gulariya compares

By the 2011 count Gulariya is the 39th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,538 residents. Its 209 hectares work out to about 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Gulariya

Gulariya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gulariya as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Gulariya from other places

Gulariya lies about 16 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Chailaha Halt, about 8.1 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 Gulariya
Tehsil headquarters Motihari 8.1 km
Nearest railway station Chailaha Halt 8.1 km
Nearest town Mothīhāri 8.1 km
District headquarters Purba Champaran 16 km

Villages closest to Gulariya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gulariya village had a population of 2,008. That makes it the 39th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,538 residents.

Gulariya village has 1,058 males and 950 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gulariya has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 888.

Gulariya covers 209 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gulariya falls under Motihari tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gulariya is Chailaha Halt, about 8.1 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 10+ km distance for Gulariya.

Gulariya is about 16 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gulariya is in Motihari tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Motihari is about 8.1 km away. Chailaha Halt is about 8.1 km away. Mothīhāri is about 8.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Semra (under 2 km), Kataha (2.2 km) and Ramgarhwa (2.3 km).

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

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