About Guri Village

Guri is a mid sized village in Bishrampur tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,790, made up of 924 males and 866 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 141 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Guri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Guri village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Palamu
Tehsil	Bishrampur
Pincode	822124
Area (hectares)	141 hectares
Population	1,790
Male Population	924
Female Population	866
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	937
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Guri compares

By the 2011 count Guri is the 11th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,072 residents. Its 141 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Guri

Guri is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Guri as Available within 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Guri from other places

Guri lies about 18 km from Palamu, and the nearest railway station is Chegro, about 6.1 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
Nearest railway station	Chegro	6.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bishrampur	18 km
District headquarters	Palamu	18 km
Nearest town	Gomoh	22 km

Villages closest to Guri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Guri village had a population of 1,790. That makes it the 11th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,072 residents.

Guri village has 924 males and 866 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Guri has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Guri is 822124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Guri covers 141 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Guri falls under Bishrampur tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Guri is Chegro, about 6.1 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 5 - 10 km distance for Guri.

Guri is about 18 km from Palamu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Guri is in Bishrampur tehsil of Palamu district. Chegro is about 6.1 km away. Bishrampur is about 18 km away. Palamu is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.