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About Ghordaur Village

Ghordaur is a mid sized village in Obra tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 811, made up of 441 males and 370 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 839 females per 1000 males. The village covers 180 hectares hectares.

Ghordaur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghordaur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Obra
Area (hectares) 180 hectares
Population 811
Male Population 441
Female Population 370
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 839
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghordaur compares

By the 2011 count Ghordaur is the 84th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,489 residents. Its 180 hectares work out to about 4.5 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 928.

Getting to Ghordaur

Ghordaur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ghordaur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Ghordaur from other places

Ghordaur lies about 20 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Baghoi Kusa, about 7.0 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 Ghordaur
Nearest railway station Baghoi Kusa 7.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Obra 11 km
Nearest town Daudnagar 17 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 20 km

Villages closest to Ghordaur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Obra 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 Ghordaur

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghordaur village had a population of 811. That makes it the 84th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,489 residents.

Ghordaur village has 441 males and 370 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghordaur has about 839 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 928.

Ghordaur covers 180 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghordaur falls under Obra tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Ghordaur is Baghoi Kusa, about 7.0 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 - 10 km distance for Ghordaur.

Ghordaur is about 20 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghordaur is in Obra tehsil of Aurangabad district. Baghoi Kusa is about 7.0 km away. Obra is about 11 km away. Daudnagar is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lahsa (under 2 km), Sihunri (2.0 km) and Adhaura (2.1 km).

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

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