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About Garalet Village

Garalet is a small village in Kadwa tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 72, made up of 38 males and 34 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 150 hectares hectares.

Garalet Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garalet village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Katihar
Tehsil Kadwa
Area (hectares) 150 hectares
Population 72
Male Population 38
Female Population 34
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 895
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 Garalet compares

By the 2011 count Garalet is the 191st largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,532 residents. Its 150 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Garalet

Garalet is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Garalet 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. The nearest villages by name are Duria, Gachh Nista, Gachh Rasulpur and Gachh Titahia. 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 Garalet

As per the Census of India 2011, Garalet village had a population of 72. That makes it the 191st largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,532 residents.

Garalet village has 38 males and 34 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garalet has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 921.

Garalet covers 150 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Garalet falls under Kadwa tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The census record for Garalet notes the nearest railway station 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 Garalet.

Garalet is in Kadwa tehsil of Katihar 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 Garalet today is likely to be higher.

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