About Gurguri Village

Gurguri is a mid sized village in Bagicha tehsil, in the district of Jashpur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 624, made up of 313 males and 311 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 765.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496336, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gurguri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gurguri village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Jashpur
Tehsil	Bagicha
Pincode	496336
Area (hectares)	765.65 hectares
Population	624
Male Population	313
Female Population	311
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	994
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gurguri compares

By the 2011 count Gurguri is the 96th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,176 residents. Its 765.65 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Gurguri

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

Gurguri lies about 50 km from Jashpur, and the nearest railway station is Ambikapur, about 68 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 Gurguri
Tehsil headquarters	Bagicha	29 km
District headquarters	Jashpur	50 km
Nearest town	Jashpur Nagar	50 km
Nearest railway station	Ambikapur	68 km

Villages closest to Gurguri

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

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Common questions about Gurguri

As per the Census of India 2011, Gurguri village had a population of 624. That makes it the 96th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,176 residents.

Gurguri village has 313 males and 311 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gurguri has about 994 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Gurguri is 496336. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gurguri covers 765.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gurguri falls under Bagicha tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Gurguri is Ambikapur, about 68 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 5 - 10 km distance for Gurguri.

Gurguri is about 50 km from Jashpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gurguri is in Bagicha tehsil of Jashpur district. Bagicha is about 29 km away. Jashpur is about 50 km away. Jashpur Nagar is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.