About Ghiha Village

Ghiha is a mid sized village in Goradih tehsil, in the district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,713, made up of 919 males and 794 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 864 females per 1000 males. The village covers 94 hectares hectares.

Ghiha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghiha village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Bhagalpur
Tehsil	Goradih
Area (hectares)	94 hectares
Population	1,713
Male Population	919
Female Population	794
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	864
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghiha compares

By the 2011 count Ghiha is the 26th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,805 residents. Its 94 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Ghiha

Ghiha is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Ghiha 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ghiha from other places

Ghiha lies about 17 km from Bhagalpur, and the nearest railway station is Ghogha, about 5.6 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 Ghiha
Nearest railway station	Ghogha	5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Goradih	7.8 km
Nearest town	Colgong	14 km
District headquarters	Bhagalpur	17 km

Villages closest to Ghiha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghiha village had a population of 1,713. That makes it the 26th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,805 residents.

Ghiha village has 919 males and 794 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghiha has about 864 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 888.

Ghiha covers 94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Ghiha falls under Goradih tehsil of Bhagalpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Ghiha is Ghogha, about 5.6 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Ghiha.

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

Ghiha is in Goradih tehsil of Bhagalpur district. Ghogha is about 5.6 km away. Goradih is about 7.8 km away. Colgong is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.