About Gamhariya Village

Gamhariya is a mid sized village in Ramanujganj tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,251, made up of 646 males and 605 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 317.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gamhariya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gamhariya village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Surguja
Tehsil	Ramanujganj
Pincode	497220
Area (hectares)	317.41 hectares
Population	1,251
Male Population	646
Female Population	605
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	937
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gamhariya compares

By the 2011 count Gamhariya is the 50th largest of the 112 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,383 residents. Its 317.41 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Gamhariya

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

Gamhariya lies about 86 km from Surguja, and the nearest railway station is Meralgram, about 45 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 Gamhariya
Tehsil headquarters	Ramanujganj	14 km
Nearest railway station	Meralgram	45 km
Nearest town	Garhwa	46 km
District headquarters	Surguja	86 km

Villages closest to Gamhariya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gamhariya village had a population of 1,251. That makes it the 50th largest of the 112 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,383 residents.

Gamhariya village has 646 males and 605 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gamhariya has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 968.

The pincode recorded for Gamhariya is 497220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gamhariya covers 317.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gamhariya falls under Ramanujganj tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Gamhariya is Meralgram, about 45 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Gamhariya.

Gamhariya is about 86 km from Surguja in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gamhariya is in Ramanujganj tehsil of Surguja district. Ramanujganj is about 14 km away. Meralgram is about 45 km away. Garhwa is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.