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About Gamhariya Khurd Village

Gamhariya Khurd is a large village in Adapur tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,981, made up of 1,570 males and 1,411 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 269.9 hectares hectares.

Gamhariya Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gamhariya Khurd village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purba Champaran
Tehsil Adapur
Area (hectares) 269.9 hectares
Population 2,981
Male Population 1,570
Female Population 1,411
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 899
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Gamhariya Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Gamhariya Khurd is the 27th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,406 residents. Its 269.9 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 883.

Getting to Gamhariya Khurd

The census records public bus service for Gamhariya Khurd as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gamhariya Khurd from other places

Gamhariya Khurd lies about 31 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Adapur, about 3.0 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 Gamhariya Khurd
Nearest railway station Adapur 3.0 km
Nearest town Raxaul 13 km
District headquarters Purba Champaran 31 km

Villages closest to Gamhariya Khurd

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

Common questions about Gamhariya Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Gamhariya Khurd village had a population of 2,981. That makes it the 27th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,406 residents.

Gamhariya Khurd village has 1,570 males and 1,411 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gamhariya Khurd has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 883.

Gamhariya Khurd covers 269.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gamhariya Khurd falls under Adapur tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gamhariya Khurd is Adapur, about 3.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gamhariya Khurd.

Gamhariya Khurd is about 31 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gamhariya Khurd is in Adapur tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Adapur is about 3.0 km away. Raxaul is about 13 km away. Purba Champaran is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kanunia (under 2 km), Bhawnari (under 2 km) and Bariarpur (1.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gamhariya Khurd today is likely to be higher.

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