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About Guridi Village

Guridi is a small village in Jhalda I tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 415, made up of 201 males and 214 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,065 females per 1000 males. The village covers 224.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Guridi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Guridi village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Jhalda I
Pincode 723202
Area (hectares) 224.64 hectares
Population 415
Male Population 201
Female Population 214
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,065
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Guridi compares

By the 2011 count Guridi is the 100th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 982 residents. Its 224.64 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Guridi

Guridi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Guridi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Ghosra, Ghutia, Gokulnagar and Gopalpur. 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 Guridi

As per the Census of India 2011, Guridi village had a population of 415. That makes it the 100th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 982 residents.

Guridi village has 201 males and 214 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Guridi has about 1065 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Guridi is 723202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Guridi covers 224.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Guridi falls under Jhalda I tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Guridi 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 village for Guridi.

Guridi is in Jhalda I tehsil of Puruliya 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 Guridi today is likely to be higher.

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