About Gamhariya Village

Gamhariya is a large village in Karakat tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,256, made up of 1,199 males and 1,057 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 882 females per 1000 males. The village covers 150 hectares hectares.

Gamhariya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gamhariya village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Rohtas
Tehsil	Karakat
Area (hectares)	150 hectares
Population	2,256
Male Population	1,199
Female Population	1,057
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	882
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 27th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,623 residents. Its 150 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

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 67 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Ghusia Kalan Halt, about 7.5 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
Tehsil headquarters	Karakat	5.9 km
Nearest railway station	Ghusia Kalan Halt	7.5 km
Nearest town	Bikramganj	9.6 km
District headquarters	Rohtas	67 km

Villages closest to Gamhariya

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Karakat 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 2,256. That makes it the 27th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,623 residents.

Gamhariya village has 1,199 males and 1,057 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gamhariya has about 882 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

Gamhariya covers 150 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gamhariya falls under Karakat tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gamhariya is Ghusia Kalan Halt, about 7.5 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 67 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gamhariya is in Karakat tehsil of Rohtas district. Karakat is about 5.9 km away. Ghusia Kalan Halt is about 7.5 km away. Bikramganj is about 9.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.