About Ghogha Village

Ghogha is one of the larger villages in Chanpatia tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 13,572, made up of 7,099 males and 6,473 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1373.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845307, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghogha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghogha village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil	Chanpatia
Pincode	845307
Area (hectares)	1373.1 hectares
Population	13,572
Male Population	7,099
Female Population	6,473
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	912
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ghogha compares

By the 2011 count Ghogha is the 4th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,843 residents. Its 1373.1 hectares work out to about 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Ghogha

Ghogha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghogha 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ghogha from other places

Ghogha lies about 16 km from Pashchim Champaran. 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 Ghogha
Tehsil headquarters	Chanpatia	7.2 km
District headquarters	Pashchim Champaran	16 km

Villages closest to Ghogha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghogha village had a population of 13,572. That makes it the 4th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,843 residents.

Ghogha village has 7,099 males and 6,473 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghogha has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 903.

The pincode recorded for Ghogha is 845307. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghogha covers 1373.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ghogha falls under Chanpatia tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The census record for Ghogha notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Ghogha is about 16 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghogha is in Chanpatia tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Chanpatia is about 7.2 km away. Pashchim Champaran is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.