Gerua Population
As per the 2011 Census, Gerua Village has a population of 2.84 k (2,838) with 1.49 k (1,492) males and 1.35 k (1,346) females.The sex ratio in Gerua is 903, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Gerua Village is 528 (528) which is 18.6% of Gerua Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Gerua Village is 860 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Gerua village is listed as part of the Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Chatra District in the state of JHARKHAND in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Male Population
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Gerua Estimated Population in 2025
In 2025, Gerua Village current estimated population is projected to be 3.47 k (3,472), indicating a 22.32% increased from Gerua's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.82 k, and the estimated female population is 1.65 k.
Gerua Estimated Population in 2026
In the year 2026, Gerua Village estimated population is projected to be 3.51 k (3,512), projecting a 23.73% increased from Gerua's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 1.84 k, and the estimated female population is 1.67 k.
Gerua Literacy Rate
Gerua Village has a literacy rate of 64.2% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Gerua Village is 70.78 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Gerua Village is 56.99 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 | 64.2 | 70.78 | 56.99 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 64.2 | 70.78 | 56.99 |
Gerua Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Gerua Village is 759 (759) with 373 (373) males and 386 (386) females, which is 26.74% of Gerua Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1035 females for every 1000 males.
Gerua Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes Population in Gerua Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Gerua Village.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Gerua
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 903 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 903 |
Gerua Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Gerua Village are 467 (467).
Gerua Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Gerua Village, there are about 1.07 k (1,069) workers, making up nearly 37.67% of the Gerua Village total population. Out of these, around 649 (649) are male workers, and about 420 (420) are female workers.
Gerua - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.47 k (3,472) | 22.32% | ↑ |
| 2026 | 3.51 k (3,512) | 23.73% | 1.41 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 3.55 k (3,550) | 25.08% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 3.59 k (3,589) | 26.43% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 3.63 k (3,627) | 27.78% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 3.67 k (3,665) | 29.13% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 3.70 k (3,701) | 30.38% | 1.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 3.73 k (3,734) | 31.55% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 3.77 k (3,767) | 32.71% | 1.16 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 3.80 k (3,800) | 33.88% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 3.83 k (3,833) | 35.05% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 3.87 k (3,866) | 36.22% | 1.17 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Gerua Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.87 k (3,866), with a male population of 2.01 k (2,014) and a female population of 1.85 k (1,852). This reflects a total growth of 36.22% from Gerua Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.26%.
Gerua Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Salaiya | 452 |
| 2 | Kharanti | 1,533 |
| 3 | Jauwadohar | 684 |
| 4 | Karmahi | 65 |
| 5 | Ekauna | 1,108 |
| 6 | Kusmahi | 1,863 |
| 7 | Bharari | 0 |
| 8 | Phulwaria | 55 |
| 9 | Jabra | 2,624 |
| 10 | Banka | 1,748 |