About Ghorijara Village

Ghorijara is a mid sized village in Sherghati tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 668, made up of 322 males and 346 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,075 females per 1000 males. The village covers 115 hectares hectares.

Ghorijara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghorijara village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Sherghati
Area (hectares)	115 hectares
Population	668
Male Population	322
Female Population	346
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,075
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 Ghorijara compares

By the 2011 count Ghorijara is the 57th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,424 residents. Its 115 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Ghorijara

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

Ghorijara lies about 24 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Kastha, about 21 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 Ghorijara
Tehsil headquarters	Sherghati	10 km
Nearest town	Sherghāti	10 km
Nearest railway station	Kastha	21 km
District headquarters	Gaya	24 km

Villages closest to Ghorijara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghorijara village had a population of 668. That makes it the 57th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,424 residents.

Ghorijara village has 322 males and 346 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghorijara has about 1075 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

Ghorijara covers 115 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghorijara falls under Sherghati tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Ghorijara is Kastha, about 21 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 Ghorijara.

Ghorijara is about 24 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghorijara is in Sherghati tehsil of Gaya district. Sherghati is about 10 km away. Sherghāti is about 10 km away. Kastha is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.