Skip to main content

About Garail Milik Village

Garail Milik is a small village in Dhamdaha tehsil, in the district of Purnia, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 153, made up of 88 males and 65 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 739 females per 1000 males. The village covers 30 hectares hectares.

Garail Milik Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garail Milik village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purnia
Tehsil Dhamdaha
Area (hectares) 30 hectares
Population 153
Male Population 88
Female Population 65
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 739
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Garail Milik compares

By the 2011 count Garail Milik is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 4,178 residents. Its 30 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 913.

Getting to Garail Milik

Garail Milik is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Garail Milik as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Garail Milik from other places

Garail Milik lies about 22 km from Purnia, and the nearest railway station is Sarsi, about under 2 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 Garail Milik
Nearest railway station Sarsi under 2 km
Nearest town Banmankhi 8.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhamdaha 16 km
District headquarters Purnia 22 km

Villages closest to Garail Milik

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhamdaha 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 Garail Milik

As per the Census of India 2011, Garail Milik village had a population of 153. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,178 residents.

Garail Milik village has 88 males and 65 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garail Milik has about 739 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 913.

Garail Milik covers 30 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Garail Milik falls under Dhamdaha tehsil of Purnia district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Garail Milik is Sarsi, about under 2 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Garail Milik.

Garail Milik is about 22 km from Purnia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Garail Milik is in Dhamdaha tehsil of Purnia district. Sarsi is about under 2 km away. Banmankhi is about 8.9 km away. Dhamdaha is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sarsi Istamrar (1.6 km), Sihuli (3.4 km) and Bela Gobind (3.7 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.

See All