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About Gurami Village

Gurami is a mid sized village in Dondi Luhara tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 580, made up of 281 males and 299 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,064 females per 1000 males. The village covers 384.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491771, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gurami Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gurami village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Dondi Luhara
Pincode 491771
Area (hectares) 384.98 hectares
Population 580
Male Population 281
Female Population 299
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,064
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gurami compares

By the 2011 count Gurami is the 140th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 927 residents. Its 384.98 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Gurami

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

Gurami lies about 26 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Rasmara, about 23 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 Gurami
Nearest town Khairāgarh 22 km
Nearest railway station Rasmara 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Dondi Luhara 26 km
District headquarters Durg 26 km

Villages closest to Gurami

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dondi Luhara 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 Gurami

As per the Census of India 2011, Gurami village had a population of 580. That makes it the 140th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 927 residents.

Gurami village has 281 males and 299 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gurami has about 1064 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1032.

The pincode recorded for Gurami is 491771. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gurami covers 384.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gurami falls under Dondi Luhara tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Gurami is Rasmara, about 23 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Gurami.

Gurami is about 26 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gurami is in Dondi Luhara tehsil of Durg district. Khairāgarh is about 22 km away. Rasmara is about 23 km away. Dondi Luhara is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baghmar (7.0 km), Achholi (7.0 km) and Dhangaon (7.4 km).

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

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