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About Guar Village

Guar is a mid sized village in Bansgaon tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,887, made up of 998 males and 889 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 62.29 hectares hectares.

Guar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Guar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Bansgaon
Area (hectares) 62.29 hectares
Population 1,887
Male Population 998
Female Population 889
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 891
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Guar compares

By the 2011 count Guar is the 53rd largest of the 443 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 932 residents. Its 62.29 hectares work out to about 30 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Guar

Guar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Guar as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gooar, Gorakhpurwa, Gorari and Gorsari. 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 Guar

As per the Census of India 2011, Guar village had a population of 1,887. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 443 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 932 residents.

Guar village has 998 males and 889 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Guar has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1003.

Guar covers 62.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 30 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Guar falls under Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Guar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Guar.

Guar is in Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur 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 Guar today is likely to be higher.

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