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About Guri Village

Guri is a mid sized village in Binpur I tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 812, made up of 429 males and 383 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 26.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721507, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Guri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Guri village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Binpur I
Pincode 721507
Area (hectares) 26.3 hectares
Population 812
Male Population 429
Female Population 383
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 893
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 Guri compares

By the 2011 count Guri is the 37th largest of the 381 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 373 residents. Its 26.3 hectares work out to about 31 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 1004.

Getting to Guri

Guri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Guri 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 Gopalnagar, Gopalpur, Gopinathpur and Gourangachak. 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 Guri

As per the Census of India 2011, Guri village had a population of 812. That makes it the 37th largest of the 381 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 373 residents.

Guri village has 429 males and 383 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Guri has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Guri is 721507. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Guri covers 26.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 31 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Guri falls under Binpur I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Guri 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 Guri.

Guri is in Binpur I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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 Guri today is likely to be higher.

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