About Garhani Taluk Village

Garhani Taluk is one of the larger villages in Garhani tehsil, in the district of Bhojpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,361, made up of 2,778 males and 2,583 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 339 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 802203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Garhani Taluk Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garhani Taluk village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Bhojpur
Tehsil	Garhani
Pincode	802203
Area (hectares)	339 hectares
Population	5,361
Male Population	2,778
Female Population	2,583
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	930
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Garhani Taluk compares

By the 2011 count Garhani Taluk is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,151 residents. Its 339 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Garhani Taluk

Garhani Taluk is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Garhani Taluk as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Garhani Taluk from other places

Garhani Taluk lies about 34 km from Bhojpur, and the nearest railway station is Arariya, about 2.9 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 Garhani Taluk
Nearest railway station	Arariya	2.9 km
Nearest town	Arāria	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Garhani	34 km
District headquarters	Bhojpur	34 km

Villages closest to Garhani Taluk

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Garhani Taluk village had a population of 5,361. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,151 residents.

Garhani Taluk village has 2,778 males and 2,583 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garhani Taluk has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 915.

The pincode recorded for Garhani Taluk is 802203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Garhani Taluk covers 339 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Garhani Taluk falls under Garhani tehsil of Bhojpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Garhani Taluk is Arariya, about 2.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Garhani Taluk.

Garhani Taluk is about 34 km from Bhojpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Garhani Taluk is in Garhani tehsil of Bhojpur district. Arariya is about 2.9 km away. Arāria is about 12 km away. Garhani is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.