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Gurmia Population - Purbi Champaran, Bihar

Gurmia is a large village located in Ghorasahan Block of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar with total 1113 families residing. The Gurmia village has population of 6112 of which 3239 are males while 2873 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gurmia village population of children with age 0-6 is 1245 which makes up 20.37 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gurmia village is 887 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Gurmia as per census is 910, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Gurmia village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Gurmia village was 44.36 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Gurmia Male literacy stands at 55.70 % while female literacy rate was 31.49 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Gurmia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Gurmia village.

Gurmia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,113 - -
Population 6,112 3,239 2,873
Child (0-6) 1,245 652 593
Schedule Caste 449 241 208
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 44.36 % 55.70 % 31.49 %
Total Workers 1,869 1,447 422
Main Worker 1,557 - -
Marginal Worker 312 206 106

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.35 % of total population in Gurmia village. The village Gurmia currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gurmia village out of total population, 1869 were engaged in work activities. 83.31 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.69 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1869 workers engaged in Main Work, 333 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 975 were Agricultural labourer.