About Garhwa Village

Garhwa is a small village in Durgawati tehsil, in the district of Kaimur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 375, made up of 195 males and 180 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 51 hectares hectares.

Garhwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garhwa village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Kaimur
Tehsil	Durgawati
Area (hectares)	51 hectares
Population	375
Male Population	195
Female Population	180
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	923
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Garhwa compares

By the 2011 count Garhwa is the 78th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,528 residents. Its 51 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Garhwa

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

How far is Garhwa from other places

Garhwa lies about 25 km from Kaimur, and the nearest railway station is Udwant Nagar Halt, about 1.8 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 Garhwa
Nearest railway station	Udwant Nagar Halt	1.8 km
Nearest town	Arrah	7.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Durgawati	25 km
District headquarters	Kaimur	25 km

Villages closest to Garhwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Garhwa village had a population of 375. That makes it the 78th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,528 residents.

Garhwa village has 195 males and 180 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garhwa has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 939.

Garhwa covers 51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Garhwa falls under Durgawati tehsil of Kaimur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Garhwa is Udwant Nagar Halt, about 1.8 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Garhwa.

Garhwa is about 25 km from Kaimur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Garhwa is in Durgawati tehsil of Kaimur district. Udwant Nagar Halt is about 1.8 km away. Arrah is about 7.3 km away. Durgawati is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.