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About Gurgawan Village

Gurgawan is a mid sized village in Parsa tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 836, made up of 432 males and 404 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 78.55 hectares hectares.

Gurgawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gurgawan village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Parsa
Area (hectares) 78.55 hectares
Population 836
Male Population 432
Female Population 404
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
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 Gurgawan compares

By the 2011 count Gurgawan is the 54th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,824 residents. Its 78.55 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Gurgawan

Gurgawan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gurgawan 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. The nearest villages by name are Dighra, Fatehpur, Ganeshpatti and Gangui. 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.

Common questions about Gurgawan

As per the Census of India 2011, Gurgawan village had a population of 836. That makes it the 54th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,824 residents.

Gurgawan village has 432 males and 404 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gurgawan has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 939.

Gurgawan covers 78.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gurgawan falls under Parsa tehsil of Saran 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gurgawan.

Gurgawan is in Parsa tehsil of Saran 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.

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

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