About Gamhariya Village

Gamhariya is a small village in Balrampur tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 265, made up of 136 males and 129 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 106.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497118, 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	Balrampur
Pincode	497118
Area (hectares)	106.78 hectares
Population	265
Male Population	136
Female Population	129
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	949
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gamhariya compares

By the 2011 count Gamhariya is the 112th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 868 residents. Its 106.78 hectares work out to about 2.5 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 974.

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 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 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	Balrampur	24 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 Balrampur 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 265. That makes it the 112th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 868 residents.

Gamhariya village has 136 males and 129 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gamhariya has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Gamhariya is 497118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gamhariya covers 106.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gamhariya falls under Balrampur 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 10+ km distance 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 Balrampur tehsil of Surguja district. Balrampur is about 24 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.