About Garhgaon Village

Garhgaon is a mid sized village in Madhepur tehsil, in the district of Madhubani, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,563, made up of 820 males and 743 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 328.6 hectares hectares.

Garhgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garhgaon village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Madhubani
Tehsil	Madhepur
Area (hectares)	328.6 hectares
Population	1,563
Male Population	820
Female Population	743
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	906
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 Garhgaon compares

By the 2011 count Garhgaon is the 48th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,274 residents. Its 328.6 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Garhgaon

Garhgaon is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Garhgaon 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Garhgaon from other places

Garhgaon lies about 48 km from Madhubani. 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 Garhgaon
Nearest town	Supaul	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Madhepur	13 km
District headquarters	Madhubani	48 km

Villages closest to Garhgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Garhgaon village had a population of 1,563. That makes it the 48th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,274 residents.

Garhgaon village has 820 males and 743 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garhgaon has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 927.

Garhgaon covers 328.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Garhgaon falls under Madhepur tehsil of Madhubani district in Bihar.

The census record for Garhgaon 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 Garhgaon.

Garhgaon is about 48 km from Madhubani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Garhgaon is in Madhepur tehsil of Madhubani district. Supaul is about 10 km away. Madhepur is about 13 km away. Madhubani is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.