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About Gimhiyan Village

Gimhiyan is a small village in Durgawati tehsil, in the district of Kaimur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 310, made up of 150 males and 160 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,067 females per 1000 males. The village covers 85 hectares hectares.

Gimhiyan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gimhiyan village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Kaimur
Tehsil Durgawati
Area (hectares) 85 hectares
Population 310
Male Population 150
Female Population 160
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,067
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gimhiyan compares

By the 2011 count Gimhiyan is the 79th 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 85 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Gimhiyan

Gimhiyan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gimhiyan 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 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dumri, Dusaunti, Firozpur and Garhwa. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Gimhiyan

As per the Census of India 2011, Gimhiyan village had a population of 310. That makes it the 79th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,528 residents.

Gimhiyan village has 150 males and 160 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gimhiyan has about 1067 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 939.

Gimhiyan covers 85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gimhiyan falls under Durgawati tehsil of Kaimur district in Bihar.

The census record for Gimhiyan notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 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 Gimhiyan.

Gimhiyan is in Durgawati tehsil of Kaimur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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