About Gangikhurd Village

Gangikhurd is a small village in Kochadhamin tehsil, in the district of Kishanganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 82, made up of 39 males and 43 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,103 females per 1000 males. The village covers 46.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 855115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gangikhurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangikhurd village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Kishanganj
Tehsil	Kochadhamin
Pincode	855115
Area (hectares)	46.16 hectares
Population	82
Male Population	39
Female Population	43
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,103
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gangikhurd compares

By the 2011 count Gangikhurd is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,069 residents. Its 46.16 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Gangikhurd

Gangikhurd is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gangikhurd as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Gangikhurd from other places

Gangikhurd lies about 14 km from Kishanganj, and the nearest railway station is Pawakhali, 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 Gangikhurd
Nearest town	Bahādurganj	8.8 km
District headquarters	Kishanganj	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kochadhamin	14 km
Nearest railway station	Pawakhali	14 km

Villages closest to Gangikhurd

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gangikhurd village had a population of 82. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,069 residents.

Gangikhurd village has 39 males and 43 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangikhurd has about 1103 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Gangikhurd is 855115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gangikhurd covers 46.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gangikhurd falls under Kochadhamin tehsil of Kishanganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gangikhurd is Pawakhali, 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gangikhurd.

Gangikhurd is about 14 km from Kishanganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gangikhurd is in Kochadhamin tehsil of Kishanganj district. Bahādurganj is about 8.8 km away. Kishanganj is about 14 km away. Kochadhamin is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.