About Ghuji Village

Ghuji is a large village in Sherghati tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,047, made up of 1,040 males and 1,007 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 367 hectares hectares.

Ghuji Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghuji village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Sherghati
Area (hectares)	367 hectares
Population	2,047
Male Population	1,040
Female Population	1,007
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	968
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghuji compares

By the 2011 count Ghuji is the 20th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,424 residents. Its 367 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Ghuji

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

Ghuji lies about 34 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Paraiya, about 31 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 Ghuji
Tehsil headquarters	Sherghati	5.9 km
Nearest town	Sherghāti	5.9 km
Nearest railway station	Paraiya	31 km
District headquarters	Gaya	34 km

Villages closest to Ghuji

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 Ghuji

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghuji village had a population of 2,047. That makes it the 20th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,424 residents.

Ghuji village has 1,040 males and 1,007 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghuji has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1007.

Ghuji covers 367 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghuji falls under Sherghati tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Ghuji is Paraiya, about 31 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 Ghuji.

Ghuji is about 34 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghuji is in Sherghati tehsil of Gaya district. Sherghati is about 5.9 km away. Sherghāti is about 5.9 km away. Paraiya is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.