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About Tola Ghaghara Village

Tola Ghaghara is a mid sized village in Chakai tehsil, in the district of Jamui, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,229, made up of 636 males and 593 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 206 hectares hectares.

Tola Ghaghara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tola Ghaghara village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Jamui
Tehsil Chakai
Area (hectares) 206 hectares
Population 1,229
Male Population 636
Female Population 593
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 932
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Tola Ghaghara compares

By the 2011 count Tola Ghaghara is the 30th largest of the 468 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 432 residents. Its 206 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Tola Ghaghara

Tola Ghaghara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Tola Ghaghara as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tola Ghaghara from other places

Tola Ghaghara lies about 47 km from Jamui, and the nearest railway station is Jamua, 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 Tola Ghaghara
Tehsil headquarters Chakai 12 km
Nearest railway station Jamua 21 km
Nearest town Jhajha 30 km
District headquarters Jamui 47 km

Villages closest to Tola Ghaghara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chakai 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 Tola Ghaghara

As per the Census of India 2011, Tola Ghaghara village had a population of 1,229. That makes it the 30th largest of the 468 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 432 residents.

Tola Ghaghara village has 636 males and 593 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tola Ghaghara has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 934.

Tola Ghaghara covers 206 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tola Ghaghara falls under Chakai tehsil of Jamui district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Tola Ghaghara is Jamua, about 21 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Tola Ghaghara.

Tola Ghaghara is about 47 km from Jamui in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tola Ghaghara is in Chakai tehsil of Jamui district. Chakai is about 12 km away. Jamua is about 21 km away. Jhajha is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tola Jamhara (2.6 km), Tola Bhitia (2.6 km) and Tola Marwa (3.1 km).

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

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