About Ghoraghat Village

Ghoraghat is a large village in Dobhi tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,925, made up of 2,026 males and 1,899 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 272 hectares hectares.

Ghoraghat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghoraghat village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Dobhi
Area (hectares)	272 hectares
Population	3,925
Male Population	2,026
Female Population	1,899
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	937
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 Ghoraghat compares

By the 2011 count Ghoraghat is the 6th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,325 residents. Its 272 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Ghoraghat

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

Ghoraghat lies about 40 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Tankuppa, about 37 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 Ghoraghat
Tehsil headquarters	Dobhi	8.7 km
Nearest town	Sherghāti	13 km
Nearest railway station	Tankuppa	37 km
District headquarters	Gaya	40 km

Villages closest to Ghoraghat

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 Ghoraghat

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghoraghat village had a population of 3,925. That makes it the 6th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,325 residents.

Ghoraghat village has 2,026 males and 1,899 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghoraghat has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 971.

Ghoraghat covers 272 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ghoraghat falls under Dobhi tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Ghoraghat is Tankuppa, about 37 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 Ghoraghat.

Ghoraghat is about 40 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghoraghat is in Dobhi tehsil of Gaya district. Dobhi is about 8.7 km away. Sherghāti is about 13 km away. Tankuppa is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.