About Guira Village

Guira is a large village in Chaibasa tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,551, made up of 1,295 males and 1,256 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 712 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Guira Overview

Census 2011 figures for Guira village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil	Chaibasa
Pincode	833201
Area (hectares)	712 hectares
Population	2,551
Male Population	1,295
Female Population	1,256
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	970
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Guira compares

By the 2011 count Guira is the 4th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,167 residents. Its 712 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1045.

Getting to Guira

Guira is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Guira 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Guira from other places

Guira lies about 12 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Singhpokharia, about 6.5 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 Guira
Tehsil headquarters	Chaibasa	6.5 km
Nearest railway station	Singhpokharia	6.5 km
Nearest town	Chāībāsa	6.5 km
District headquarters	Pashchimi Singhbhum	12 km

Villages closest to Guira

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Guira village had a population of 2,551. That makes it the 4th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,167 residents.

Guira village has 1,295 males and 1,256 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Guira has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1045.

The pincode recorded for Guira is 833201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Guira covers 712 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Guira falls under Chaibasa tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Guira is Singhpokharia, about 6.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Guira.

Guira is about 12 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Guira is in Chaibasa tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Chaibasa is about 6.5 km away. Singhpokharia is about 6.5 km away. Chāībāsa is about 6.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.