About Guntia Village

Guntia is a mid sized village in Khuntpani tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 691, made up of 304 males and 387 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,273 females per 1000 males. The village covers 121 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Guntia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Guntia village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil	Khuntpani
Pincode	833201
Area (hectares)	121 hectares
Population	691
Male Population	304
Female Population	387
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,273
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Guntia compares

By the 2011 count Guntia is the 45th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 723 residents. Its 121 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Guntia

Guntia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Guntia as Available within 5 - 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 Guntia from other places

Guntia lies about 13 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Barabambo, about 3.9 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 Guntia
Nearest railway station	Barabambo	3.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Khuntpani	5.5 km
Nearest town	Chakradharpur	8.0 km
District headquarters	Pashchimi Singhbhum	13 km

Villages closest to Guntia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Guntia village had a population of 691. That makes it the 45th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 723 residents.

Guntia village has 304 males and 387 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Guntia has about 1273 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1020.

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

Guntia covers 121 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Guntia falls under Khuntpani tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Guntia is Barabambo, about 3.9 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Guntia.

Guntia is about 13 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Guntia is in Khuntpani tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Barabambo is about 3.9 km away. Khuntpani is about 5.5 km away. Chakradharpur is about 8.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.