About Gura Village

Gura is a large village in Kolayat tehsil, in the district of Bikaner, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,068, made up of 2,175 males and 1,893 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 870 females per 1000 males. The village covers 6411.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 334305, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gura village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Bikaner
Tehsil	Kolayat
Pincode	334305
Area (hectares)	6411.61 hectares
Population	4,068
Male Population	2,175
Female Population	1,893
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	870
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gura compares

By the 2011 count Gura is the 13th largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,206 residents. Its 6411.61 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Gura

Gura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gura as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Gura from other places

Gura lies about 47 km from Bikaner, and the nearest railway station is Kolayat, about 11 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 Gura
Nearest railway station	Kolayat	11 km
District headquarters	Bikaner	47 km

Villages closest to Gura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gura village had a population of 4,068. That makes it the 13th largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,206 residents.

Gura village has 2,175 males and 1,893 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gura has about 870 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 888.

The pincode recorded for Gura is 334305. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gura covers 6411.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gura falls under Kolayat tehsil of Bikaner district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Gura is Kolayat, about 11 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Gura.

Gura is about 47 km from Bikaner in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gura is in Kolayat tehsil of Bikaner district. Kolayat is about 11 km away. Bikaner is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.