About Gajhanda Village

Gajhanda is a mid sized village in Fatehpur tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,234, made up of 647 males and 587 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 135 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 804232, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gajhanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gajhanda village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Fatehpur
Pincode	804232
Area (hectares)	135 hectares
Population	1,234
Male Population	647
Female Population	587
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	907
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gajhanda compares

By the 2011 count Gajhanda is the 60th largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,510 residents. Its 135 hectares work out to about 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Gajhanda

Gajhanda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gajhanda 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 Gajhanda from other places

Gajhanda lies about 86 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Neora, about 1.9 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 Gajhanda
Nearest railway station	Neora	1.9 km
Nearest town	Khagaul	4.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Fatehpur	20 km
District headquarters	Gaya	86 km

Villages closest to Gajhanda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gajhanda village had a population of 1,234. That makes it the 60th largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,510 residents.

Gajhanda village has 647 males and 587 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gajhanda has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Gajhanda is 804232. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gajhanda covers 135 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gajhanda falls under Fatehpur tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gajhanda is Neora, about 1.9 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 Gajhanda.

Gajhanda is about 86 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gajhanda is in Fatehpur tehsil of Gaya district. Neora is about 1.9 km away. Khagaul is about 4.4 km away. Fatehpur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.