About Gahra Village

Gahra is a mid sized village in Naubatpur tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 652, made up of 337 males and 315 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 78 hectares hectares.

Gahra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gahra village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Patna
Tehsil	Naubatpur
Area (hectares)	78 hectares
Population	652
Male Population	337
Female Population	315
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	935
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 Gahra compares

By the 2011 count Gahra is the 86th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents. Its 78 hectares work out to about 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 900.

Getting to Gahra

Gahra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gahra 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 Gahra from other places

Gahra lies about 33 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Pali, about 12 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 Gahra
Nearest town	Bikram	1.9 km
Nearest railway station	Pali	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Naubatpur	12 km
District headquarters	Patna	33 km

Villages closest to Gahra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gahra village had a population of 652. That makes it the 86th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents.

Gahra village has 337 males and 315 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gahra has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 900.

Gahra covers 78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gahra falls under Naubatpur tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gahra is Pali, about 12 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 Gahra.

Gahra is about 33 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gahra is in Naubatpur tehsil of Patna district. Bikram is about 1.9 km away. Pali is about 12 km away. Naubatpur is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.