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About Gurdaha Kalan Village

Gurdaha Kalan is a mid sized village in Manjhi tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,361, made up of 741 males and 620 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 837 females per 1000 males. The village covers 75 hectares hectares.

Gurdaha Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gurdaha Kalan village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Manjhi
Area (hectares) 75 hectares
Population 1,361
Male Population 741
Female Population 620
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 837
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gurdaha Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Gurdaha Kalan is the 66th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,518 residents. Its 75 hectares work out to about 18 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 978.

Getting to Gurdaha Kalan

Gurdaha Kalan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gurdaha Kalan as Available within 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gurdaha Kalan from other places

Gurdaha Kalan lies about 25 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is New Manjhi, about 1.6 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 Gurdaha Kalan
Nearest railway station New Manjhi 1.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Manjhi 2.7 km
Nearest town Revelganj 5.7 km
District headquarters Saran 25 km

Villages closest to Gurdaha Kalan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gurdaha Kalan village had a population of 1,361. That makes it the 66th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,518 residents.

Gurdaha Kalan village has 741 males and 620 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gurdaha Kalan has about 837 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 978.

Gurdaha Kalan covers 75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gurdaha Kalan falls under Manjhi tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gurdaha Kalan is New Manjhi, about 1.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gurdaha Kalan.

Gurdaha Kalan is about 25 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gurdaha Kalan is in Manjhi tehsil of Saran district. New Manjhi is about 1.6 km away. Manjhi is about 2.7 km away. Revelganj is about 5.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gurdaha Khurd (under 2 km), Sahbalpur (under 2 km) and Saidpura (1.5 km).

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

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