About Gamhariya Village

Gamhariya is a small village in Dobhi tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 242, made up of 138 males and 104 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 754 females per 1000 males. The village covers 449 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gamhariya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gamhariya village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Dobhi
Pincode	824201
Area (hectares)	449 hectares
Population	242
Male Population	138
Female Population	104
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	754
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 Gamhariya compares

By the 2011 count Gamhariya is the 107th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,325 residents. Its 449 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Gamhariya

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

Gamhariya lies about 27 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Kastha, about 26 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 Gamhariya
Tehsil headquarters	Dobhi	4.2 km
Nearest town	Sherghāti	12 km
Nearest railway station	Kastha	26 km
District headquarters	Gaya	27 km

Villages closest to Gamhariya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gamhariya village had a population of 242. That makes it the 107th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,325 residents.

Gamhariya village has 138 males and 104 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gamhariya has about 754 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Gamhariya is 824201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gamhariya covers 449 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gamhariya falls under Dobhi tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gamhariya is Kastha, about 26 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 Gamhariya.

Gamhariya is about 27 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gamhariya is in Dobhi tehsil of Gaya district. Dobhi is about 4.2 km away. Sherghāti is about 12 km away. Kastha is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.