About Gamharia Kalan Village

Gamharia Kalan is a mid sized village in Jalalpur tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,339, made up of 735 males and 604 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 822 females per 1000 males. The village covers 52 hectares hectares.

Gamharia Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gamharia Kalan village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Saran
Tehsil	Jalalpur
Area (hectares)	52 hectares
Population	1,339
Male Population	735
Female Population	604
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	822
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gamharia Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Gamharia Kalan is the 38th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,857 residents. Its 52 hectares work out to about 26 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 981.

Getting to Gamharia Kalan

Gamharia Kalan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gamharia Kalan as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Kalan from other places

Gamharia Kalan lies about 148 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Kumahu, about 9.2 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 Kalan
Nearest railway station	Kumahu	9.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jalalpur	21 km
Nearest town	Sasarām	21 km
District headquarters	Saran	148 km

Villages closest to Gamharia Kalan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gamharia Kalan village had a population of 1,339. That makes it the 38th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,857 residents.

Gamharia Kalan village has 735 males and 604 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gamharia Kalan has about 822 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 981.

Gamharia Kalan covers 52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gamharia Kalan falls under Jalalpur tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gamharia Kalan is Kumahu, about 9.2 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Gamharia Kalan.

Gamharia Kalan is about 148 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gamharia Kalan is in Jalalpur tehsil of Saran district. Kumahu is about 9.2 km away. Jalalpur is about 21 km away. Sasarām is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.