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About Ghaghri Village

Ghaghri is a mid sized village in Chandankiyari tehsil, in the district of Bokaro, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,799, made up of 906 males and 893 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 300 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 828134, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghaghri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghaghri village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Bokaro
Tehsil Chandankiyari
Pincode 828134
Area (hectares) 300 hectares
Population 1,799
Male Population 906
Female Population 893
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 986
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ghaghri compares

By the 2011 count Ghaghri is the 41st largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,820 residents. Its 300 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Ghaghri

Ghaghri is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ghaghri as Available within 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. The nearest villages by name are Diborda, Fatepur, Galgaltanr and Gamarya. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Ghaghri

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghaghri village had a population of 1,799. That makes it the 41st largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,820 residents.

Ghaghri village has 906 males and 893 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghaghri has about 986 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Ghaghri is 828134. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghaghri covers 300 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghaghri falls under Chandankiyari tehsil of Bokaro district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Ghaghri notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Ghaghri.

Ghaghri is in Chandankiyari tehsil of Bokaro district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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