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About Ghilajari Village

Ghilajari is a small village in Barnagar tehsil, in the district of Barpeta, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 415, made up of 193 males and 222 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,150 females per 1000 males. The village covers 168.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 781317, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghilajari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghilajari village
Description Value
State Assam
District Barpeta
Tehsil Barnagar
Pincode 781317
Area (hectares) 168.81 hectares
Population 415
Male Population 193
Female Population 222
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,150
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ghilajari compares

By the 2011 count Ghilajari is the 82nd largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,905 residents. Its 168.81 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Ghilajari

Ghilajari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghilajari as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dwarika, Fewra Khowa, Gamari Guri and Gandari Para. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Ghilajari

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghilajari village had a population of 415. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,905 residents.

Ghilajari village has 193 males and 222 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghilajari has about 1150 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 982.

The pincode recorded for Ghilajari is 781317. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghilajari covers 168.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghilajari falls under Barnagar tehsil of Barpeta district in Assam.

The census record for Ghilajari notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Ghilajari.

Ghilajari is in Barnagar tehsil of Barpeta district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Ghilajari today is likely to be higher.

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