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About Gordiha Village

Gordiha is a small village in Kutumba tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 237, made up of 130 males and 107 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 823 females per 1000 males. The village covers 56 hectares hectares.

Gordiha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gordiha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Kutumba
Area (hectares) 56 hectares
Population 237
Male Population 130
Female Population 107
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 823
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gordiha compares

By the 2011 count Gordiha is the 186th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,053 residents. Its 56 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Gordiha

Gordiha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gordiha as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Gordiha from other places

Gordiha lies about 18 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Barkisalaiya, about 23 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 Gordiha
Tehsil headquarters Kutumba 9.6 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 18 km
Nearest town Aurangābād 18 km
Nearest railway station Barkisalaiya 23 km

Villages closest to Gordiha

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 Gordiha

As per the Census of India 2011, Gordiha village had a population of 237. That makes it the 186th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,053 residents.

Gordiha village has 130 males and 107 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gordiha has about 823 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

Gordiha covers 56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gordiha falls under Kutumba tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gordiha is Barkisalaiya, about 23 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 village for Gordiha.

Gordiha is about 18 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gordiha is in Kutumba tehsil of Aurangabad district. Kutumba is about 9.6 km away. Aurangabad is about 18 km away. Aurangābād is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sonbarsa (under 2 km), Dehri (under 2 km) and Ghughi (under 2 km).

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

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