About Gamhariya Village

Gamhariya is a large village in Dhaka tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,228, made up of 1,155 males and 1,073 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 226 hectares hectares.

Gamhariya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gamhariya village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Purba Champaran
Tehsil	Dhaka
Area (hectares)	226 hectares
Population	2,228
Male Population	1,155
Female Population	1,073
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	929
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 Gamhariya compares

By the 2011 count Gamhariya is the 51st largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 4,526 residents. Its 226 hectares work out to about 9.9 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 906.

Getting to Gamhariya

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

Gamhariya lies about 21 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Chauradano, about 9.5 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 Gamhariya
Nearest railway station	Chauradano	9.5 km
Nearest town	Mothīhāri	15 km
District headquarters	Purba Champaran	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dhaka	22 km

Villages closest to Gamhariya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gamhariya village had a population of 2,228. That makes it the 51st largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,526 residents.

Gamhariya village has 1,155 males and 1,073 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gamhariya has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 906.

Gamhariya covers 226 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gamhariya falls under Dhaka tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gamhariya is Chauradano, about 9.5 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 Gamhariya.

Gamhariya is about 21 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 is in Dhaka tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Chauradano is about 9.5 km away. Mothīhāri is about 15 km away. Purba Champaran is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.