About Ghatkakola Village

Ghatkakola is a small village in Balrampur tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 23, made up of 10 males and 13 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,300 females per 1000 males. The village covers 6 hectares hectares.

Ghatkakola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghatkakola village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Katihar
Tehsil	Balrampur
Area (hectares)	6 hectares
Population	23
Male Population	10
Female Population	13
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,300
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 Ghatkakola compares

By the 2011 count Ghatkakola is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,238 residents. Its 6 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Ghatkakola

Ghatkakola is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ghatkakola 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 Ghatkakola from other places

Ghatkakola lies about 41 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Garh Banaili, about 12 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 Ghatkakola
Nearest railway station	Garh Banaili	12 km
Nearest town	Kasba	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Balrampur	34 km
District headquarters	Katihar	41 km

Villages closest to Ghatkakola

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghatkakola village had a population of 23. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,238 residents.

Ghatkakola village has 10 males and 13 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghatkakola has about 1300 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 946.

Ghatkakola covers 6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghatkakola falls under Balrampur tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Ghatkakola is Garh Banaili, about 12 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 Ghatkakola.

Ghatkakola is about 41 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghatkakola is in Balrampur tehsil of Katihar district. Garh Banaili is about 12 km away. Kasba is about 12 km away. Balrampur is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.