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About Gurdharia Village

Gurdharia is a mid sized village in Chhatapur tehsil, in the district of Supaul, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,778, made up of 926 males and 852 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 201 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854339, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gurdharia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gurdharia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Supaul
Tehsil Chhatapur
Pincode 854339
Area (hectares) 201 hectares
Population 1,778
Male Population 926
Female Population 852
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
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 Gurdharia compares

By the 2011 count Gurdharia is the 49th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 4,629 residents. Its 201 hectares work out to about 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Gurdharia

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

Gurdharia lies about 72 km from Supaul, and the nearest railway station is Forbesganj Junction, about 2.3 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 Gurdharia
Nearest town Shahbazpur under 2 km
Nearest railway station Forbesganj Junction 2.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Chhatapur 29 km
District headquarters Supaul 72 km

Villages closest to Gurdharia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gurdharia village had a population of 1,778. That makes it the 49th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,629 residents.

Gurdharia village has 926 males and 852 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gurdharia has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 922.

The pincode recorded for Gurdharia is 854339. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gurdharia covers 201 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gurdharia falls under Chhatapur tehsil of Supaul district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gurdharia is Forbesganj Junction, about 2.3 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 Gurdharia.

Gurdharia is about 72 km from Supaul in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gurdharia is in Chhatapur tehsil of Supaul district. Shahbazpur is about under 2 km away. Forbesganj Junction is about 2.3 km away. Chhatapur is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Balua (21 km), Indarpur (21 km) and Partapnagar (22 km).

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

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