About Goradih Village

Goradih is a small village in Karon tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 259, made up of 131 males and 128 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815353, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Goradih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Goradih village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Deoghar
Tehsil	Karon
Pincode	815353
Area (hectares)	73 hectares
Population	259
Male Population	131
Female Population	128
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	977
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 Goradih compares

By the 2011 count Goradih is the 99th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 631 residents. Its 73 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Goradih

Goradih is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Goradih 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Goradih from other places

Goradih lies about 38 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Krishna Ballabh Sahay Halt, about 4.2 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 Goradih
Nearest railway station	Krishna Ballabh Sahay Halt	4.2 km
Nearest town	Giridih	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Karon	31 km
District headquarters	Deoghar	38 km

Villages closest to Goradih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Goradih village had a population of 259. That makes it the 99th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 631 residents.

Goradih village has 131 males and 128 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Goradih has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Goradih is 815353. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Goradih covers 73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Goradih falls under Karon tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Goradih is Krishna Ballabh Sahay Halt, about 4.2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Goradih.

Goradih is about 38 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Goradih is in Karon tehsil of Deoghar district. Krishna Ballabh Sahay Halt is about 4.2 km away. Giridih is about 16 km away. Karon is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.