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About Gamharia Village

Gamharia is a mid sized village in Nasriganj tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 704, made up of 368 males and 336 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 62.3 hectares hectares.

Gamharia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gamharia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Rohtas
Tehsil Nasriganj
Area (hectares) 62.3 hectares
Population 704
Male Population 368
Female Population 336
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gamharia compares

By the 2011 count Gamharia is the 39th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,302 residents. Its 62.3 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Gamharia

Gamharia is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gamharia as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Gamharia from other places

Gamharia lies about 58 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Sanjhauli Halt, about 13 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 Gamharia
Tehsil headquarters Nasriganj 6.3 km
Nearest town Nāsriganj 6.3 km
Nearest railway station Sanjhauli Halt 13 km
District headquarters Rohtas 58 km

Villages closest to Gamharia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gamharia village had a population of 704. That makes it the 39th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,302 residents.

Gamharia village has 368 males and 336 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gamharia has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 942.

Gamharia covers 62.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gamharia falls under Nasriganj tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gamharia is Sanjhauli Halt, about 13 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 km distance for Gamharia.

Gamharia is about 58 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gamharia is in Nasriganj tehsil of Rohtas district. Nasriganj is about 6.3 km away. Nāsriganj is about 6.3 km away. Sanjhauli Halt is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ramadih (under 2 km), Pauni (1.7 km) and Ghoghaha (1.7 km).

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

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