About Ghorighat Village

Ghorighat is a large village in Pratappur tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,791, made up of 2,012 males and 1,779 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 239 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825404, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghorighat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghorighat village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Chatra
Tehsil	Pratappur
Pincode	825404
Area (hectares)	239 hectares
Population	3,791
Male Population	2,012
Female Population	1,779
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	884
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghorighat compares

By the 2011 count Ghorighat is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 717 residents. Its 239 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Ghorighat

Ghorighat is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Ghorighat as Available within 10+ km distance. 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. The nearest villages by name are Gara, Gargoria, Genrey and Gerua. 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.

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Common questions about Ghorighat

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghorighat village had a population of 3,791. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 717 residents.

Ghorighat village has 2,012 males and 1,779 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghorighat has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Ghorighat is 825404. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghorighat covers 239 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Ghorighat falls under Pratappur tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Ghorighat notes the nearest railway station 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 10+ km distance for Ghorighat.

Ghorighat is in Pratappur tehsil of Chatra 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.