About Gordih Village

Gordih is a small village in Sikandra tehsil, in the district of Jamui, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 293, made up of 153 males and 140 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 811315, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gordih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gordih village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Jamui
Tehsil	Sikandra
Pincode	811315
Area (hectares)	61 hectares
Population	293
Male Population	153
Female Population	140
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	915
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gordih compares

By the 2011 count Gordih is the 58th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,324 residents. Its 61 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Gordih

Gordih is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Gordih 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gordih from other places

Gordih lies about 15 km from Jamui, and the nearest railway station is Bashuachak Halt, about 14 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 Gordih
Tehsil headquarters	Sikandra	4.9 km
Nearest railway station	Bashuachak Halt	14 km
District headquarters	Jamui	15 km
Nearest town	Jamūī	15 km

Villages closest to Gordih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gordih village had a population of 293. That makes it the 58th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,324 residents.

Gordih village has 153 males and 140 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gordih has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Gordih is 811315. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gordih covers 61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gordih falls under Sikandra tehsil of Jamui district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gordih is Bashuachak Halt, about 14 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 10+ km distance for Gordih.

Gordih is about 15 km from Jamui in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gordih is in Sikandra tehsil of Jamui district. Sikandra is about 4.9 km away. Bashuachak Halt is about 14 km away. Jamui is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.