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About Ghutia Village

Ghutia is a mid sized village in Rajaun tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,080, made up of 558 males and 522 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 111 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghutia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghutia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Banka
Tehsil Rajaun
Pincode 813105
Area (hectares) 111 hectares
Population 1,080
Male Population 558
Female Population 522
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Ghutia compares

By the 2011 count Ghutia is the 69th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,237 residents. Its 111 hectares work out to about 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Ghutia

Ghutia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ghutia as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ghutia from other places

Ghutia lies about 13 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Barahat Junction, about 3.2 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 Ghutia
Nearest railway station Barahat Junction 3.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajaun 9.5 km
District headquarters Banka 13 km
Nearest town Bānka 13 km

Villages closest to Ghutia

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.

Common questions about Ghutia

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghutia village had a population of 1,080. That makes it the 69th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,237 residents.

Ghutia village has 558 males and 522 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghutia has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 918.

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

Ghutia covers 111 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ghutia falls under Rajaun tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Ghutia is Barahat Junction, about 3.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Ghutia.

Ghutia is about 13 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghutia is in Rajaun tehsil of Banka district. Barahat Junction is about 3.2 km away. Rajaun is about 9.5 km away. Banka is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khiri (under 2 km), Chandpur Milik (2.3 km) and Agia Chak (3.4 km).

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

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