About Gurio Village

Gurio is a large village in Barhi tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,301, made up of 1,195 males and 1,106 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 877 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825413, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gurio Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gurio village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Hazaribagh
Tehsil	Barhi
Pincode	825413
Area (hectares)	877 hectares
Population	2,301
Male Population	1,195
Female Population	1,106
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	926
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gurio compares

By the 2011 count Gurio is the 12th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,121 residents. Its 877 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Gurio

Gurio is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Gurio as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Gurio from other places

Gurio lies about 27 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Kathautia, about 2.8 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 Gurio
Nearest railway station	Kathautia	2.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Barhi	26 km
District headquarters	Hazaribagh	27 km
Nearest town	Hazāribāgh	27 km

Villages closest to Gurio

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gurio village had a population of 2,301. That makes it the 12th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,121 residents.

Gurio village has 1,195 males and 1,106 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gurio has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Gurio is 825413. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gurio covers 877 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gurio falls under Barhi tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Gurio is Kathautia, about 2.8 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gurio.

Gurio is about 27 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gurio is in Barhi tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Kathautia is about 2.8 km away. Barhi is about 26 km away. Hazaribagh is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.