About Gajauwan Village

Gajauwan is a small village in Dinara tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 113, made up of 60 males and 53 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 802215, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gajauwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gajauwan village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Rohtas
Tehsil	Dinara
Pincode	802215
Area (hectares)	45 hectares
Population	113
Male Population	60
Female Population	53
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	883
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gajauwan compares

By the 2011 count Gajauwan is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,259 residents. Its 45 hectares work out to about 2.5 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 938.

Getting to Gajauwan

Gajauwan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gajauwan 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gajauwan from other places

Gajauwan lies about 37 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Khurmabad, about 1.9 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 Gajauwan
Nearest railway station	Khurmabad	1.9 km
Nearest town	Sasarām	7.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dinara	34 km
District headquarters	Rohtas	37 km

Villages closest to Gajauwan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gajauwan village had a population of 113. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,259 residents.

Gajauwan village has 60 males and 53 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gajauwan has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Gajauwan is 802215. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gajauwan covers 45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gajauwan falls under Dinara tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gajauwan is Khurmabad, about 1.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Gajauwan.

Gajauwan is about 37 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gajauwan is in Dinara tehsil of Rohtas district. Khurmabad is about 1.9 km away. Sasarām is about 7.4 km away. Dinara is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.