About Ghaghwa Village

Ghaghwa is a large village in Madhubani tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,945, made up of 2,570 males and 2,375 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 713 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghaghwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghaghwa village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil	Madhubani
Pincode	845104
Area (hectares)	713 hectares
Population	4,945
Male Population	2,570
Female Population	2,375
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	924
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 Ghaghwa compares

By the 2011 count Ghaghwa is the 6th largest of the 20 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,896 residents. Its 713 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 882.

Getting to Ghaghwa

Ghaghwa is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Ghaghwa 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. The nearest villages by name are Bhandarwa Kalan, Bhandarwa Majhar, Churahi and Daunaha. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Ghaghwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghaghwa village had a population of 4,945. That makes it the 6th largest of the 20 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,896 residents.

Ghaghwa village has 2,570 males and 2,375 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghaghwa has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 882.

The pincode recorded for Ghaghwa is 845104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghaghwa covers 713 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ghaghwa falls under Madhubani tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The census record for Ghaghwa 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 Ghaghwa.

Ghaghwa is in Madhubani tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.