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About Garhkhera Village

Garhkhera is a large village in Ballabgarh tehsil, in the district of Faridabad, Haryana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,878, made up of 2,113 males and 1,765 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 835 females per 1000 males. The village covers 288 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 121004, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Garhkhera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garhkhera village
Description Value
State Haryana
District Faridabad
Tehsil Ballabgarh
Pincode 121004
Area (hectares) 288 hectares
Population 3,878
Male Population 2,113
Female Population 1,765
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 835
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Garhkhera compares

By the 2011 count Garhkhera is the 15th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,568 residents. Its 288 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 880.

Getting to Garhkhera

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

Garhkhera lies about 16 km from Faridabad, and the nearest railway station is Asaoti, about 9.2 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 Garhkhera
Nearest railway station Asaoti 9.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Ballabgarh 9.7 km
District headquarters Faridabad 16 km

Villages closest to Garhkhera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Garhkhera village had a population of 3,878. That makes it the 15th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,568 residents.

Garhkhera village has 2,113 males and 1,765 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garhkhera has about 835 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 880.

The pincode recorded for Garhkhera is 121004. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Garhkhera covers 288 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Garhkhera falls under Ballabgarh tehsil of Faridabad district in Haryana.

The nearest railway station to Garhkhera is Asaoti, about 9.2 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Garhkhera.

Garhkhera is about 16 km from Faridabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Garhkhera is in Ballabgarh tehsil of Faridabad district. Asaoti is about 9.2 km away. Ballabgarh is about 9.7 km away. Faridabad is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Atali (under 2 km), Phophunda (1.9 km) and Dayalpur (2.3 km).

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

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