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About Gordiha Village

Gordiha is a mid sized village in Imamganj tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 527, made up of 288 males and 239 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 830 females per 1000 males. The village covers 85 hectares hectares.

Gordiha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gordiha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Imamganj
Area (hectares) 85 hectares
Population 527
Male Population 288
Female Population 239
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 830
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 Gordiha compares

By the 2011 count Gordiha is the 113th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,062 residents. Its 85 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Gordiha

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

Gordiha lies about 67 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Dev Road Halt, about 48 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 Gordiha
Tehsil headquarters Imamganj 10 km
Nearest town Sherghāti 34 km
Nearest railway station Dev Road Halt 48 km
District headquarters Gaya 67 km

Villages closest to Gordiha

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

Common questions about Gordiha

As per the Census of India 2011, Gordiha village had a population of 527. That makes it the 113th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,062 residents.

Gordiha village has 288 males and 239 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gordiha has about 830 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 960.

Gordiha covers 85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gordiha falls under Imamganj tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gordiha is Dev Road Halt, about 48 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 Gordiha.

Gordiha is about 67 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gordiha is in Imamganj tehsil of Gaya district. Imamganj is about 10 km away. Sherghāti is about 34 km away. Dev Road Halt is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Samodh (under 2 km), Karangarh (under 2 km) and Pheru Chak (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gordiha today is likely to be higher.

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