About Ghatera Village

Ghatera is one of the larger villages in Guraru tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,351, made up of 2,787 males and 2,564 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 574 hectares hectares.

Ghatera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghatera village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Guraru
Area (hectares)	574 hectares
Population	5,351
Male Population	2,787
Female Population	2,564
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	920
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 Ghatera compares

By the 2011 count Ghatera is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,813 residents. Its 574 hectares work out to about 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Ghatera

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

Ghatera lies about 27 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Ismailpur, about 9.3 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 Ghatera
Nearest railway station	Ismailpur	9.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Guraru	12 km
Nearest town	Rafiganj	14 km
District headquarters	Gaya	27 km

Villages closest to Ghatera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghatera village had a population of 5,351. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,813 residents.

Ghatera village has 2,787 males and 2,564 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghatera has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 926.

Ghatera covers 574 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ghatera falls under Guraru tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Ghatera is Ismailpur, about 9.3 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 Ghatera.

Ghatera 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.

Ghatera is in Guraru tehsil of Gaya district. Ismailpur is about 9.3 km away. Guraru is about 12 km away. Rafiganj is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.