About Ghurki Village

Ghurki is a mid sized village in Dinara tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 817, made up of 426 males and 391 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 150 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 802213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghurki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghurki village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Rohtas
Tehsil	Dinara
Pincode	802213
Area (hectares)	150 hectares
Population	817
Male Population	426
Female Population	391
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	918
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 Ghurki compares

By the 2011 count Ghurki is the 95th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,259 residents. Its 150 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Ghurki

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

Ghurki lies about 66 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Garhnokha, about 15 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 Ghurki
Tehsil headquarters	Dinara	5.1 km
Nearest town	Nokha	14 km
Nearest railway station	Garhnokha	15 km
District headquarters	Rohtas	66 km

Villages closest to Ghurki

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 Ghurki

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghurki village had a population of 817. That makes it the 95th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,259 residents.

Ghurki village has 426 males and 391 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghurki has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Ghurki is 802213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghurki covers 150 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghurki falls under Dinara tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Ghurki is Garhnokha, about 15 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 Ghurki.

Ghurki is about 66 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghurki is in Dinara tehsil of Rohtas district. Dinara is about 5.1 km away. Nokha is about 14 km away. Garhnokha is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.