About Gaharua Village

Gaharua is a mid sized village in Tarari tehsil, in the district of Bhojpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,441, made up of 757 males and 684 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 163 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 802209, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gaharua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gaharua village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Bhojpur
Tehsil	Tarari
Pincode	802209
Area (hectares)	163 hectares
Population	1,441
Male Population	757
Female Population	684
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	904
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 Gaharua compares

By the 2011 count Gaharua is the 42nd largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,985 residents. Its 163 hectares work out to about 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Gaharua

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

Gaharua lies about 8.5 km from Bhojpur, and the nearest railway station is Araria Court, about 23 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 Gaharua
Tehsil headquarters	Tarari	8.5 km
District headquarters	Bhojpur	8.5 km
Nearest town	Arāria	16 km
Nearest railway station	Araria Court	23 km

Villages closest to Gaharua

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gaharua village had a population of 1,441. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,985 residents.

Gaharua village has 757 males and 684 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gaharua has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 920.

The pincode recorded for Gaharua is 802209. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gaharua covers 163 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gaharua falls under Tarari tehsil of Bhojpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gaharua is Araria Court, about 23 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 Gaharua.

Gaharua is about 8.5 km from Bhojpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gaharua is in Tarari tehsil of Bhojpur district. Tarari is about 8.5 km away. Bhojpur is about 8.5 km away. Arāria is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.