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About Girdhariya Village

Girdhariya is a mid sized village in Dinara tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,164, made up of 611 males and 553 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 212 hectares hectares.

Girdhariya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Girdhariya village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Rohtas
Tehsil Dinara
Area (hectares) 212 hectares
Population 1,164
Male Population 611
Female Population 553
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
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 Girdhariya compares

By the 2011 count Girdhariya is the 70th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,259 residents. Its 212 hectares work out to about 5.5 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 Girdhariya

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

Girdhariya lies about 69 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Garhnokha, about 18 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 Girdhariya
Tehsil headquarters Dinara 1.6 km
Nearest town Nokha 17 km
Nearest railway station Garhnokha 18 km
District headquarters Rohtas 69 km

Villages closest to Girdhariya

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.

Common questions about Girdhariya

As per the Census of India 2011, Girdhariya village had a population of 1,164. That makes it the 70th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,259 residents.

Girdhariya village has 611 males and 553 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Girdhariya has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 938.

Girdhariya covers 212 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Girdhariya falls under Dinara tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Girdhariya is Garhnokha, about 18 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 Girdhariya.

Girdhariya is about 69 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Girdhariya is in Dinara tehsil of Rohtas district. Dinara is about 1.6 km away. Nokha is about 17 km away. Garhnokha is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khalsapur (under 2 km), Dhawniyan (under 2 km) and Munra (under 2 km).

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

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