About Ghordaur Village

Ghordaur is a mid sized village in Sarath tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 557, made up of 278 males and 279 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 132 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815353, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghordaur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghordaur village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Deoghar
Tehsil	Sarath
Pincode	815353
Area (hectares)	132 hectares
Population	557
Male Population	278
Female Population	279
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,004
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghordaur compares

By the 2011 count Ghordaur is the 100th largest of the 326 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 492 residents. Its 132 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Ghordaur

Ghordaur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghordaur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Ghordaur from other places

Ghordaur lies about 41 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Madankata Railway Station, about 13 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 Ghordaur
Tehsil headquarters	Sarath	11 km
Nearest railway station	Madankata Railway Station	13 km
Nearest town	Jāmtāra	20 km
District headquarters	Deoghar	41 km

Villages closest to Ghordaur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghordaur village had a population of 557. That makes it the 100th largest of the 326 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 492 residents.

Ghordaur village has 278 males and 279 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghordaur has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 937.

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

Ghordaur covers 132 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghordaur falls under Sarath tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Ghordaur is Madankata Railway Station, about 13 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Ghordaur.

Ghordaur is about 41 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghordaur is in Sarath tehsil of Deoghar district. Sarath is about 11 km away. Madankata Railway Station is about 13 km away. Jāmtāra is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.