About Hurmeth Village

Hurmeth is a mid sized village in Dumaria tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 555, made up of 298 males and 257 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 862 females per 1000 males. The village covers 137 hectares hectares.

Hurmeth Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hurmeth village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Dumaria
Area (hectares)	137 hectares
Population	555
Male Population	298
Female Population	257
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	862
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 Hurmeth compares

By the 2011 count Hurmeth is the 72nd largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,161 residents. Its 137 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Hurmeth

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

Hurmeth lies about 78 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Kajrat Nawadih, about 30 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 Hurmeth
Tehsil headquarters	Dumaria	9.0 km
Nearest town	Nabīnagar	24 km
Nearest railway station	Kajrat Nawadih	30 km
District headquarters	Gaya	78 km

Villages closest to Hurmeth

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hurmeth village had a population of 555. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,161 residents.

Hurmeth village has 298 males and 257 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hurmeth has about 862 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 931.

Hurmeth covers 137 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hurmeth falls under Dumaria tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Hurmeth is Kajrat Nawadih, about 30 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 Hurmeth.

Hurmeth is about 78 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hurmeth is in Dumaria tehsil of Gaya district. Dumaria is about 9.0 km away. Nabīnagar is about 24 km away. Kajrat Nawadih is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.