Indian Village Directory

Gurda Village

Gurda is an inhabited village in Barabazar Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 331894, the Census 2011 record lists 569 people in 114 households and the reported area is 89.79 hectares. The local references include Barabazar CD Block and the nearest town reference is Puruliya at about 37 km.

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Quick answer: Gurda is a village in Barabazar Block, Puruliya district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 331894 and 569 people in 114 households.
Village Code331894
Population569
Households114
Area89.79 hectares
Nearest TownPuruliya

Key Village Facts

Village
Gurda
Census Village Code
331894
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Puruliya
District Census Code
340
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Barabazar
Sub-district Census Code
02394
CD Block
Barabazar
Households
114
Population
569
Male Population
286
Female Population
283
Sex Ratio
989.51
Area
89.79 hectares
Area
0.9 sq km
Nearest Town
Puruliya
Nearest Town Distance
37 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
723127
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Gurda at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 569 people, 89.79 hectares of reported area and Puruliya as the nearest town reference for Gurda, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictPuruliya
CD BlockBarabazar
  • Gurda falls under Barabazar Block in Puruliya district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 331894.
  • The record lists 569 people living in 114 households.
  • The reported village area is 89.79 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Puruliya.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density633.7 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.99 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share30.93%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share43.9%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Gurda in the official administrative record. Census village code 331894 and Barabazar CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
340
Sub-district Census Code
02394
Village Census Code
331894
CD Block Code
0241
CD Block Name
Barabazar

Location and Distance

Puruliya is the nearest town listed for Gurda, about 37 km away. Purulia is listed as the district headquarters at about 31.7 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Barabazar
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
2.8 km
District Headquarter
Purulia
Distance from District Headquarter
31.7 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Puruliya
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
37 km
Nearest Town
Puruliya
Distance from Nearest Town
37 km
Total Geographical Area
89.79 hectares
Area
0.9 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 569 people in 114 households, with 286 male residents and 283 female residents. The average household size is 4.99, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 30.93% for Gurda. Population density works out to about 633.7 people per sq km.

Total Households
114
Total Population
569
Male Population
286
Female Population
283
Sex Ratio
989.51
Average Household Size
4.99
ST Population
176
ST Male Population
80
ST Female Population
96
ST Population Share
30.93
Village Status
Inhabited

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Gurda include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
0.09 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Gurda include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Other District Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Gurda include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Gurda is reported as 16 hours per day in summer and 17 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
17 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Gurda show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 80.94 hectares and irrigated land is 35.5 hectares (43.9% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
8.76
Net Area Sown In Hectares
80.94
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
45.44 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
35.5
Canals Area In Hectares
35.5 hectares

Other Available Details

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Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Gurda

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
5
Banks in Matched Records
4
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 5 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Bank of Baroda 2 40%
Axis Bank Limited 1 20%
Punjab National Bank 1 20%
State Bank of India 1 20%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Axis Bank Limited ATM 723127 Puruliya Barabazar Barabazar (Ct) Dist Purulia Sindri Road Barabazar Post Barabhum, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723127
Bank of Baroda ATM 723127 Puruliya Barabazar Bamundiha Distt.- Puruliya, West Bengal Vill.- Bamundiha, P. S Barabazar, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723127
Punjab National Bank ATM 723127 Puruliya Barabazar Baramukru Burrapo Barabhumpsburrapurulia Wbin Burrapo Barabhumpsburra, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723127
State Bank of India ATM 723127 Puruliya Barabazar Barabazar (Ct) Barabhum Barabazar(purulia), Puruliya, West Bengal, 723127

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Gurda village located?

Gurda is in Barabazar Block of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Gurda village in?

Gurda village is in Puruliya district.

Which state is Gurda village in?

Gurda village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Gurda under?

Gurda comes under Barabazar Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Gurda?

The Census village code of Gurda is 331894.

What is the population of Gurda village?

The village record lists 569 people and 114 households for Gurda.

How many households are in Gurda village?

The village record lists 114 households for Gurda.

What is the male and female population of Gurda?

The record lists 286 male residents and 283 female residents for Gurda.

What is the sex ratio of Gurda village?

The sex ratio of Gurda is 989.51 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Gurda village?

The reported geographical area of Gurda is 89.79 hectares.

What is the population density of Gurda village?

The approximate population density of Gurda is 633.7 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Gurda?

The nearest town listed for Gurda is Puruliya, about 37 km away.

How far is Gurda from the district headquarters?

Gurda is about 31.7 km from Purulia, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Gurda from the sub-district headquarters?

Gurda is about 2.8 km from Barabazar, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Gurda?

For Gurda, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 80.94 hectares and irrigated land is 35.5 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Gurda?

The page shows 5 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Gurda. These records include 4 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Gurda.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Gurda.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.