About Gira Village

Gira is a mid sized village in Obra tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,808, made up of 940 males and 868 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 135 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gira Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gira village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Aurangabad
Tehsil	Obra
Pincode	824124
Area (hectares)	135 hectares
Population	1,808
Male Population	940
Female Population	868
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	923
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gira compares

By the 2011 count Gira is the 39th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,489 residents. Its 135 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Gira

Gira is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gira 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 Gira from other places

Gira lies about 17 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Dewariya Kurmha Naresh Halt, about 5.9 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 Gira
Tehsil headquarters	Obra	1.5 km
Nearest railway station	Dewariya Kurmha Naresh Halt	5.9 km
Nearest town	Daudnagar	15 km
District headquarters	Aurangabad	17 km

Villages closest to Gira

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.

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Common questions about Gira

As per the Census of India 2011, Gira village had a population of 1,808. That makes it the 39th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,489 residents.

Gira village has 940 males and 868 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gira has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 928.

The pincode recorded for Gira is 824124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gira covers 135 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gira falls under Obra tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gira is Dewariya Kurmha Naresh Halt, about 5.9 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 Gira.

Gira is about 17 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gira is in Obra tehsil of Aurangabad district. Obra is about 1.5 km away. Dewariya Kurmha Naresh Halt is about 5.9 km away. Daudnagar is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.