About Ghordaul Village

Ghordaul is a mid sized village in Kumarkhand tehsil, in the district of Madhepura, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,980, made up of 1,052 males and 928 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 882 females per 1000 males. The village covers 55 hectares hectares.

Ghordaul Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghordaul village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Madhepura
Tehsil	Kumarkhand
Area (hectares)	55 hectares
Population	1,980
Male Population	1,052
Female Population	928
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	882
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Ghordaul compares

By the 2011 count Ghordaul is the 30th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 4,459 residents. Its 55 hectares work out to about 36 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Ghordaul

Ghordaul is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Ghordaul as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ghordaul from other places

Ghordaul lies about 27 km from Madhepura, and the nearest railway station is Murliganj, about 15 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 Ghordaul
Nearest town	Murlīganj	14 km
Nearest railway station	Murliganj	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kumarkhand	16 km
District headquarters	Madhepura	27 km

Villages closest to Ghordaul

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghordaul village had a population of 1,980. That makes it the 30th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,459 residents.

Ghordaul village has 1,052 males and 928 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghordaul has about 882 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 910.

Ghordaul covers 55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 36 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Ghordaul falls under Kumarkhand tehsil of Madhepura district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Ghordaul is Murliganj, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Ghordaul.

Ghordaul is about 27 km from Madhepura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghordaul is in Kumarkhand tehsil of Madhepura district. Murlīganj is about 14 km away. Murliganj is about 15 km away. Kumarkhand is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.