About Ghogia Village

Ghogia is a large village in Mashrakh tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,665, made up of 1,936 males and 1,729 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 188 hectares hectares.

Ghogia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghogia village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Saran
Tehsil	Mashrakh
Area (hectares)	188 hectares
Population	3,665
Male Population	1,936
Female Population	1,729
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	893
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 Ghogia compares

By the 2011 count Ghogia is the 12th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,844 residents. Its 188 hectares work out to about 19 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 999.

Getting to Ghogia

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

Ghogia lies about 17 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Masrakh Junction, about 3.3 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 Ghogia
Nearest railway station	Masrakh Junction	3.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mashrakh	17 km
District headquarters	Saran	17 km
Nearest town	Marhaura	18 km

Villages closest to Ghogia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghogia village had a population of 3,665. That makes it the 12th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,844 residents.

Ghogia village has 1,936 males and 1,729 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghogia has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 999.

Ghogia covers 188 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Ghogia falls under Mashrakh tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Ghogia is Masrakh Junction, about 3.3 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 Ghogia.

Ghogia is about 17 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghogia is in Mashrakh tehsil of Saran district. Masrakh Junction is about 3.3 km away. Mashrakh is about 17 km away. Saran is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.