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About Ghoghra Village

Ghoghra is a mid sized village in Kutumba tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 694, made up of 365 males and 329 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 52.99 hectares hectares.

Ghoghra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghoghra village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Kutumba
Area (hectares) 52.99 hectares
Population 694
Male Population 365
Female Population 329
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 901
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghoghra compares

By the 2011 count Ghoghra is the 99th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,053 residents. Its 52.99 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Ghoghra

Ghoghra is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ghoghra as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ghoghra from other places

Ghoghra lies about 12 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Ankorha, about 13 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Ghoghra
Tehsil headquarters Kutumba 9.8 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 12 km
Nearest town Aurangābād 12 km
Nearest railway station Ankorha 13 km

Villages closest to Ghoghra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kutumba tehsil.

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 Ghoghra

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghoghra village had a population of 694. That makes it the 99th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,053 residents.

Ghoghra village has 365 males and 329 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghoghra has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 942.

Ghoghra covers 52.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ghoghra falls under Kutumba tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Ghoghra is Ankorha, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ghoghra.

Ghoghra is about 12 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghoghra is in Kutumba tehsil of Aurangabad district. Kutumba is about 9.8 km away. Aurangabad is about 12 km away. Aurangābād is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Matihani (1.7 km), Bumru (2.1 km) and Pechkach (2.2 km).

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

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