About Gauradih Village

Gauradih is a mid sized village in Rajaun tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,488, made up of 797 males and 691 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 867 females per 1000 males. The village covers 96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gauradih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gauradih village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Banka
Tehsil	Rajaun
Pincode	813105
Area (hectares)	96 hectares
Population	1,488
Male Population	797
Female Population	691
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	867
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gauradih compares

By the 2011 count Gauradih is the 48th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,237 residents. Its 96 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Gauradih

Gauradih is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gauradih 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gauradih from other places

Gauradih lies about 23 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Bela, about 4.3 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 Gauradih
Nearest railway station	Bela	4.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Rajaun	8.1 km
Nearest town	Purāini	11 km
District headquarters	Banka	23 km

Villages closest to Gauradih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gauradih village had a population of 1,488. That makes it the 48th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,237 residents.

Gauradih village has 797 males and 691 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gauradih has about 867 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 918.

The pincode recorded for Gauradih is 813105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gauradih covers 96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gauradih falls under Rajaun tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gauradih is Bela, about 4.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Gauradih.

Gauradih is about 23 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gauradih is in Rajaun tehsil of Banka district. Bela is about 4.3 km away. Rajaun is about 8.1 km away. Purāini is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.