About Gandharp Village

Gandharp is a small village in Rafiganj tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 157, made up of 77 males and 80 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,039 females per 1000 males. The village covers 54 hectares hectares.

Gandharp Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gandharp village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Aurangabad
Tehsil	Rafiganj
Area (hectares)	54 hectares
Population	157
Male Population	77
Female Population	80
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,039
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 Gandharp compares

By the 2011 count Gandharp is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,326 residents. Its 54 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Gandharp

Gandharp is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gandharp 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 Gandharp from other places

Gandharp lies about 22 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Dev Road Halt, about 4.0 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 Gandharp
Nearest railway station	Dev Road Halt	4.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Rafiganj	9.0 km
District headquarters	Aurangabad	22 km

Villages closest to Gandharp

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gandharp village had a population of 157. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,326 residents.

Gandharp village has 77 males and 80 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gandharp has about 1039 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 925.

Gandharp covers 54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gandharp falls under Rafiganj tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gandharp is Dev Road Halt, about 4.0 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 Gandharp.

Gandharp is about 22 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gandharp is in Rafiganj tehsil of Aurangabad district. Dev Road Halt is about 4.0 km away. Rafiganj is about 9.0 km away. Aurangabad is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.