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About Gurgurjari Village

Gurgurjari is a large village in Mandar tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,461, made up of 1,253 males and 1,208 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 568 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gurgurjari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gurgurjari village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Mandar
Pincode 835214
Area (hectares) 568 hectares
Population 2,461
Male Population 1,253
Female Population 1,208
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 964
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gurgurjari compares

By the 2011 count Gurgurjari is the 21st largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,864 residents. Its 568 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Gurgurjari

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

How far is Gurgurjari from other places

Gurgurjari lies about 31 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Tangarbansali, about 7.2 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 Gurgurjari
Tehsil headquarters Mandar 7.2 km
Nearest railway station Tangarbansali 7.2 km
Nearest town Rātu 19 km
District headquarters Ranchi 31 km

Villages closest to Gurgurjari

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

Common questions about Gurgurjari

As per the Census of India 2011, Gurgurjari village had a population of 2,461. That makes it the 21st largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,864 residents.

Gurgurjari village has 1,253 males and 1,208 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gurgurjari has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Gurgurjari is 835214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gurgurjari covers 568 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gurgurjari falls under Mandar tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Gurgurjari is Tangarbansali, about 7.2 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 10+ km distance for Gurgurjari.

Gurgurjari is about 31 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gurgurjari is in Mandar tehsil of Ranchi district. Mandar is about 7.2 km away. Tangarbansali is about 7.2 km away. Rātu is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kaimbo (under 2 km), Bansjari (1.7 km) and Sargaon (2.4 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gurgurjari today is likely to be higher.

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