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About Gurya Village

Gurya is a small village in Panskura tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 440, made up of 221 males and 219 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 42.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721152, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gurya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gurya village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Panskura
Pincode 721152
Area (hectares) 42.87 hectares
Population 440
Male Population 221
Female Population 219
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 991
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gurya compares

By the 2011 count Gurya is the 191st largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,259 residents. Its 42.87 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Gurya

Gurya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gurya 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Golahat, Gopalhazra, Gopimohanpur and Gopinathchak. 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 Gurya

As per the Census of India 2011, Gurya village had a population of 440. That makes it the 191st largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,259 residents.

Gurya village has 221 males and 219 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gurya has about 991 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Gurya is 721152. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gurya covers 42.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gurya falls under Panskura tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Gurya notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Gurya.

Gurya is in Panskura tehsil of Purba 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 Gurya today is likely to be higher.

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