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About Garnke Village

Garnke is a mid sized village in Bermo tehsil, in the district of Bokaro, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 892, made up of 434 males and 458 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,055 females per 1000 males. The village covers 306 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Garnke Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garnke village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Bokaro
Tehsil Bermo
Pincode 825312
Area (hectares) 306 hectares
Population 892
Male Population 434
Female Population 458
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,055
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Garnke compares

Its 306 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Garnke

Garnke is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Garnke 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Garnke from other places

Garnke lies about 20 km from Bokaro, and the nearest railway station is Radhagaon, about 11 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 Garnke
Nearest railway station Radhagaon 11 km
Nearest town Chas 20 km
District headquarters Bokaro 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Bermo 26 km

Villages closest to Garnke

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Garnke village had a population of 892.

Garnke village has 434 males and 458 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garnke has about 1055 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Garnke is 825312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Garnke covers 306 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Garnke falls under Bermo tehsil of Bokaro district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Garnke is Radhagaon, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Garnke.

Garnke is about 20 km from Bokaro in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Garnke is in Bermo tehsil of Bokaro district. Radhagaon is about 11 km away. Chas is about 20 km away. Bokaro is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jaridih Bazar (23 km), Bokaro (25 km) and Bermo (26 km).

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

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