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About Garuraha Village

Garuraha is a mid sized village in Bhorey tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 663, made up of 338 males and 325 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 45.28 hectares hectares.

Garuraha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garuraha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Bhorey
Area (hectares) 45.28 hectares
Population 663
Male Population 338
Female Population 325
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Garuraha compares

By the 2011 count Garuraha is the 87th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents. Its 45.28 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1079.

Getting to Garuraha

The census records public bus service for Garuraha as Available within <5 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Garuraha from other places

Garuraha lies about 32 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Bathua Bazar, about 13 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 Garuraha
Nearest railway station Bathua Bazar 13 km
Nearest town Kataiya 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhorey 32 km
District headquarters Gopalganj 32 km

Villages closest to Garuraha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Garuraha village had a population of 663. That makes it the 87th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents.

Garuraha village has 338 males and 325 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garuraha has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1079.

Garuraha covers 45.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Garuraha falls under Bhorey tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Garuraha is Bathua Bazar, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Garuraha.

Garuraha is about 32 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Garuraha is in Bhorey tehsil of Gopalganj district. Bathua Bazar is about 13 km away. Kataiya is about 16 km away. Bhorey is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kusaha (under 2 km), Babhanike Bhum (under 2 km) and Babhanike Bhum Urf Multan (under 2 km).

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

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