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About Gouri Village

Gouri is a mid sized village in Chandil tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,000, made up of 511 males and 489 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 247 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gouri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gouri village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil Chandil
Pincode 832401
Area (hectares) 247 hectares
Population 1,000
Male Population 511
Female Population 489
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gouri compares

By the 2011 count Gouri is the 39th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,064 residents. Its 247 hectares work out to about 4.0 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 964.

Getting to Gouri

Gouri is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gouri 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dungridih, Gangudih, Ghat Dulmi and Ghoraling. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Gouri

As per the Census of India 2011, Gouri village had a population of 1,000. That makes it the 39th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,064 residents.

Gouri village has 511 males and 489 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gouri has about 957 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 964.

The pincode recorded for Gouri is 832401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gouri covers 247 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gouri falls under Chandil tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Gouri notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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 Gouri.

Gouri is in Chandil tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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