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About Galimapur Village

Galimapur is a large village in Taraiya tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,432, made up of 1,734 males and 1,698 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 144 hectares hectares.

Galimapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Galimapur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Taraiya
Area (hectares) 144 hectares
Population 3,432
Male Population 1,734
Female Population 1,698
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 979
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Galimapur compares

By the 2011 count Galimapur is the 9th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,987 residents. Its 144 hectares work out to about 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Galimapur

The census records public bus service for Galimapur as Available within <5 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Galimapur from other places

Galimapur lies about 26 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Gunrajpur Dhama Halt, about 5.9 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 Galimapur
Tehsil headquarters Taraiya under 2 km
Nearest railway station Gunrajpur Dhama Halt 5.9 km
Nearest town Marhaura 12 km
District headquarters Saran 26 km

Villages closest to Galimapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Galimapur village had a population of 3,432. That makes it the 9th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,987 residents.

Galimapur village has 1,734 males and 1,698 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Galimapur has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 983.

Galimapur covers 144 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Galimapur falls under Taraiya tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Galimapur is Gunrajpur Dhama Halt, about 5.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Galimapur.

Galimapur is about 26 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Galimapur is in Taraiya tehsil of Saran district. Taraiya is about under 2 km away. Gunrajpur Dhama Halt is about 5.9 km away. Marhaura is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sanikhairati (under 2 km), Chainpur (under 2 km) and Gidhabari (under 2 km).

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

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