About Gidhaur Village

Gidhaur is one of the larger villages in Gidhaur tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,520, made up of 2,863 males and 2,657 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1389 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825408, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gidhaur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gidhaur village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Chatra
Tehsil	Gidhaur
Pincode	825408
Area (hectares)	1389 hectares
Population	5,520
Male Population	2,863
Female Population	2,657
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	928
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gidhaur compares

By the 2011 count Gidhaur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,077 residents. Its 1389 hectares work out to about 4.0 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 966.

Getting to Gidhaur

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

How far is Gidhaur from other places

Gidhaur lies about 16 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Katkamsandi, about 19 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 Gidhaur
District headquarters	Chatra	16 km
Nearest town	Chatrā	16 km
Nearest railway station	Katkamsandi	19 km

Villages closest to Gidhaur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gidhaur village had a population of 5,520. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,077 residents.

Gidhaur village has 2,863 males and 2,657 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gidhaur has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Gidhaur is 825408. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gidhaur covers 1389 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gidhaur falls under Gidhaur tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Gidhaur is Katkamsandi, about 19 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gidhaur.

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

Gidhaur is in Gidhaur tehsil of Chatra district. Chatra is about 16 km away. Chatrā is about 16 km away. Katkamsandi is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.