About Gajarahi Village

Gajarahi is a small village in Rajpur tehsil, in the district of Buxar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 301, made up of 159 males and 142 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 76 hectares hectares.

Gajarahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gajarahi village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Buxar
Tehsil	Rajpur
Area (hectares)	76 hectares
Population	301
Male Population	159
Female Population	142
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	893
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gajarahi compares

By the 2011 count Gajarahi is the 137th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,239 residents. Its 76 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Gajarahi

Gajarahi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gajarahi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Gajarahi from other places

Gajarahi lies about 30 km from Buxar, and the nearest railway station is Usia Khas, about 3.6 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 Gajarahi
Nearest railway station	Usia Khas	3.6 km
Nearest town	Zamānia	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Rajpur	21 km
District headquarters	Buxar	30 km

Villages closest to Gajarahi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gajarahi village had a population of 301. That makes it the 137th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,239 residents.

Gajarahi village has 159 males and 142 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gajarahi has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 925.

Gajarahi covers 76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gajarahi falls under Rajpur tehsil of Buxar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gajarahi is Usia Khas, about 3.6 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Gajarahi.

Gajarahi is about 30 km from Buxar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gajarahi is in Rajpur tehsil of Buxar district. Usia Khas is about 3.6 km away. Zamānia is about 16 km away. Rajpur is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.