# Gerua Village, Harisinga, Udalguri (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Harisinga, Udalguri 

# Gerua

Gerua is a village in Harisinga sub-district of Udalguri district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **739 people in 164 households**, the 113th largest of 200 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.8%.

- 739people (2011)
- 164households
- 78.7%literacy
- 981females per 1,000 males

## Gerua PIN code and other codes

Gerua falls in Harisinga sub-district, Udalguri district, Assam.

- Community development blockUdalguri
- Census village code305679

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Gerua from nearby towns?

- Harisinga (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Udalguri (district HQ)16 km by road
- Tangla (nearest town)3 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Gerua?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Gerua; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Tangla
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Tangla
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## Homes and amenities in Gerua

Of every 100 households in Gerua in 2011, 32 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Gerua · ■ Harisinga rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**33%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**43%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**54%

Tap water ****0%**

**29%

Drinking water within premises ****81%**

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**94%

Use banking services ****67%**

**33%

Television ****34%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**15%

Own their home ****99%**

**80%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Gerua?

■ Gerua · ■ Harisinga rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.7%**

**60.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****981**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1081**

**983

Working population ****28.4%**

**42.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.2% for men and 73.0% for women. 54% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 125 (60%) · **■** Farm labourers 32 (15%) · **■** Other work 46 (22%) · **■** Marginal 7 (3%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Harisinga

- Nepaligaon760 people
- Banseria754 people
- No.2 Chamrang751 people
- No.1 Liching741 people
- Kachubil Nepaligaon738 people
- Majorgaon723 people
- Dakhin Kalikhola696 people
- Nonke Kherkheria691 people

[All 203 villages in Harisinga](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/udalguri/harisinga/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gerua from Udalguri?16 km by road
- What is the population of Gerua?739 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gerua in?Udalguri district (Harisinga sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Gerua?78.7% (Census 2011)