Gurua

Gurua is a community development block that forms an administrative division in Gaya district, Bihar state, India.

Gurua
Community development block, Related to Buddha Circuit.
Gurua
Gurua surya mandir
Gurua surya mandir
Gurua is located in Bihar
Gurua
Gurua
Location in Bihar, India
Coordinates: 24.668643°N 84.772342°E / 24.668643; 84.772342
Country India
StateBihar
DistrictGaya
CD blockGurua
Government
  TypeBihar Govt.
  BodyLegislative Assembly of Bihar
  MLAVinay Kumar Yadav (RJD)
Population
 (2011)
  Total184,286
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
824205(Gurua)
Telephone/STD code+91631
Vehicle registrationBR 02
Lok Sabha constituencyAurangabad
Vidhan Sabha constituencyGurua
Websitegaya.nic.in www.facebook.com/guruacity/

Gurua is a Block positioned in Gaya district in Bihar. Situated in rural/urban area of Bihar.

It is one of the 24 blocks of Gaya district. As per the government register, the block

number of Gurua is 486. The block has 175 villages and there are total 29938

families in this Block.

Population of Gurua Block

As per Census 2011, Gurua's population is 184286. Out of this, 94987 are males


while the females count 89299 here. This block has 34095 children in the age group

of 0-6 years. Among them 17388 are boys and 16707 are girls.

literacy rate of Gurua Block

Literacy rate in Gurua block is 52%. 95975 out of total 184286 population is literate

here. In males the literacy rate is 60% as 57079 males out of total 94987 are

educated however female literacy ratio is 43% as 38896 out of total 89299 females

are educated in this Block.

The dark portion is that illiteracy ratio of Gurua block is 47%. Here 88311 out of total

184286 people are illiterate. Male illiteracy rate here is 39% as 37908 males out of

total 94987 are uneducated. Among the females the illiteracy rate is 56% and 50403

out of total 89299 females are illiterate in this block.

Geography

Gurua is located at 24°40′07″N 84°46′20″E.[1]

Baijudham Temple


Literacy

As per 2011 census, literacy in Dhanbad district was 72.52. Literacy in Bihar (for population over 7 years) was 60.41% in 2011. Literacy in India in 2011 was 74.04%.[2]

References

  1. "Gaya, India Page". fallingrain.com. Retrieved 23 December 2015.
  2. "Villages & Towns in Gurua Block of Gaya, Bihar". census2011.co.in. Archived from the original on 12 January 2017. Retrieved 13 September 2016.


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