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About Ghorparas Village

Ghorparas is a small village in Sarwan tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 102, made up of 54 males and 48 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 889 females per 1000 males. The village covers 150 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814143, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghorparas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghorparas village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Deoghar
Tehsil Sarwan
Pincode 814143
Area (hectares) 150 hectares
Population 102
Male Population 54
Female Population 48
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 889
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghorparas compares

By the 2011 count Ghorparas is the 156th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 452 residents. Its 150 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Ghorparas

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

Ghorparas lies about 35 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Dhanpatdih, about 18 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 Ghorparas
Nearest railway station Dhanpatdih 18 km
Nearest town Madhupur 29 km
Tehsil headquarters Sarwan 35 km
District headquarters Deoghar 35 km

Villages closest to Ghorparas

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

Common questions about Ghorparas

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghorparas village had a population of 102. That makes it the 156th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 452 residents.

Ghorparas village has 54 males and 48 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghorparas has about 889 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 925.

The pincode recorded for Ghorparas is 814143. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghorparas covers 150 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ghorparas falls under Sarwan tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Ghorparas is Dhanpatdih, about 18 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 Ghorparas.

Ghorparas is about 35 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghorparas is in Sarwan tehsil of Deoghar district. Dhanpatdih is about 18 km away. Madhupur is about 29 km away. Sarwan is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kolhar (6.0 km), Misradih (7.9 km) and Raibandh (8.1 km).

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

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