About Gidha Village

Gidha is a large village in Saraiya tehsil, in the district of Muzaffarpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,368, made up of 1,247 males and 1,121 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 290.85 hectares hectares.

Gidha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gidha village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Muzaffarpur
Tehsil	Saraiya
Area (hectares)	290.85 hectares
Population	2,368
Male Population	1,247
Female Population	1,121
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	899
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gidha compares

By the 2011 count Gidha is the 47th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,212 residents. Its 290.85 hectares work out to about 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Gidha

Gidha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gidha 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gidha from other places

Gidha lies about 51 km from Muzaffarpur, and the nearest railway station is Parsa Kerwan Halt, about 6.5 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 Gidha
Nearest railway station	Parsa Kerwan Halt	6.5 km
Nearest town	Marhaura	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Saraiya	21 km
District headquarters	Muzaffarpur	51 km

Villages closest to Gidha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gidha village had a population of 2,368. That makes it the 47th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,212 residents.

Gidha village has 1,247 males and 1,121 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gidha has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 908.

Gidha covers 290.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gidha falls under Saraiya tehsil of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gidha is Parsa Kerwan Halt, about 6.5 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gidha.

Gidha is about 51 km from Muzaffarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gidha is in Saraiya tehsil of Muzaffarpur district. Parsa Kerwan Halt is about 6.5 km away. Marhaura is about 12 km away. Saraiya is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.