About Guri Kalan Village

Guri Kalan is a small village in Chauparan tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 323, made up of 172 males and 151 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 878 females per 1000 males. The village covers 17.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825406, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Guri Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Guri Kalan village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Hazaribagh
Tehsil	Chauparan
Pincode	825406
Area (hectares)	17.6 hectares
Population	323
Male Population	172
Female Population	151
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	878
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 Guri Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Guri Kalan is the 135th largest of the 220 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 658 residents. Its 17.6 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1035.

Getting to Guri Kalan

Guri Kalan is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Guri Kalan 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 Guri Kalan from other places

Guri Kalan lies about 44 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Kathautia, about 21 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 Guri Kalan
Tehsil headquarters	Chauparan	7.6 km
Nearest railway station	Kathautia	21 km
Nearest town	Bagaha	23 km
District headquarters	Hazaribagh	44 km

Villages closest to Guri Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chauparan 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 Guri Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Guri Kalan village had a population of 323. That makes it the 135th largest of the 220 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 658 residents.

Guri Kalan village has 172 males and 151 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Guri Kalan has about 878 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1035.

The pincode recorded for Guri Kalan is 825406. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Guri Kalan covers 17.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Guri Kalan falls under Chauparan tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Guri Kalan is Kathautia, about 21 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 Guri Kalan.

Guri Kalan is about 44 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Guri Kalan is in Chauparan tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Chauparan is about 7.6 km away. Kathautia is about 21 km away. Bagaha is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.