Gerua Population

As per the 2011 Census, Gerua Village has a population of 5.74 k (5,742) with 2.98 k (2,979) males and 2.76 k (2,763) females.The sex ratio in Gerua is 928, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Gerua Village is 1.33 k (1,325) which is 23.08% of Gerua Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Gerua Village is 932 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Gerua village is listed as part of the Amour Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Purnia District in the state of BIHAR in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

5.74 k

Toatl Population

2.98 k

Male Population

2.76 k

Female Population

Gerua Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Gerua Village current estimated population is projected to be 7.07 k (7,073), indicating a 23.17% increased from Gerua's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 3.66 k, and the estimated female population is 3.42 k.

Gerua Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Gerua Village estimated population is projected to be 7.17 k (7,173), projecting a 24.91% increased from Gerua's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 3.71 k, and the estimated female population is 3.47 k.

Gerua Literacy Rate

Gerua Village has a literacy rate of 40.55% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Gerua Village is 47.8 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Gerua Village is 32.72 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Gerua

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 40.55 47.8 32.72
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 40.55 47.8 32.72

Gerua Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Gerua Village is 89 (89) with 38 (38) males and 51 (51) females, which is 1.55% of Gerua Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1343 females for every 1000 males.

Gerua Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Gerua Village is 251 (251) with 131 (131) males and 120 (120) females, which is 4.37% of Gerua Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 917 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Gerua

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 928
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 928

Gerua Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Gerua Village are 1.19 k(1,186).

Gerua Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Gerua Village, there are about 2.11 k (2,114) workers, making up nearly 36.82% of the Gerua Village total population. Out of these, around 1.43 k (1,426) are male workers, and about 688 (688) are female workers.

Gerua - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 7.07 k (7,073) 23.17%
2025 7.17 k (7,173) 24.91% 1.74 %
2026 7.27 k (7,270) 26.61% 1.7 %
2027 7.37 k (7,366) 28.28% 1.67 %
2028 7.46 k (7,462) 29.94% 1.66 %
2029 7.56 k (7,558) 31.61% 1.67 %
2030 7.65 k (7,653) 33.28% 1.67 %
2031 7.74 k (7,741) 34.81% 1.53 %
2032 7.82 k (7,823) 36.24% 1.43 %
2033 7.91 k (7,906) 37.67% 1.43 %
2034 7.99 k (7,988) 39.1% 1.43 %
2035 8.07 k (8,070) 40.53% 1.43 %
2036 8.15 k (8,152) 41.97% 1.44 %

Projected estimates indicate that Gerua Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 8.15 k (8,152), with a male population of 4.19 k (4,193) and a female population of 3.96 k (3,960). This reflects a total growth of 41.97% from Gerua Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.57%.

Gerua Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Titahia 0
2 Bhawanipur 3,084
3 Dharia Karanpur 775
4 Baghua Gachh 0
5 Baghua Kola 55
6 Kharhia 2,183
7 Araria 3,068
8 Rathour 4,480
9 Dolmalpur 4,939
10 Majhua 1,075

Gerua Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Gerua is 5.74 k (5,742).

The estimated population of Gerua in 2024 is approximately 7.07 k (7,073).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Gerua is 89 (1.55%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 251 (4.37%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gerua is 40.55%, with male literacy at 47.8% and female literacy at 32.72%.

The sex ratio in Gerua is 928 females for every 1000 males.

Gerua population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.57% up to 2036.