About Ghanghaila Village

Ghanghaila is a mid sized village in Tikari tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,511, made up of 798 males and 713 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 178 hectares hectares.

Ghanghaila Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghanghaila village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Tikari
Area (hectares)	178 hectares
Population	1,511
Male Population	798
Female Population	713
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	893
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghanghaila compares

By the 2011 count Ghanghaila is the 57th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,627 residents. Its 178 hectares work out to about 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Ghanghaila

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

Ghanghaila lies about 35 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Ner Halt, about 17 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 Ghanghaila
Tehsil headquarters	Tikari	13 km
Nearest town	Tekāri	13 km
Nearest railway station	Ner Halt	17 km
District headquarters	Gaya	35 km

Villages closest to Ghanghaila

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghanghaila village had a population of 1,511. That makes it the 57th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,627 residents.

Ghanghaila village has 798 males and 713 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghanghaila has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 930.

Ghanghaila covers 178 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ghanghaila falls under Tikari tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Ghanghaila is Ner Halt, about 17 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Ghanghaila.

Ghanghaila is about 35 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghanghaila is in Tikari tehsil of Gaya district. Tikari is about 13 km away. Tekāri is about 13 km away. Ner Halt is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.