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About Gordhowa Village

Gordhowa is a small village in Sona Rai Tharhi tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 232, made up of 126 males and 106 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 841 females per 1000 males. The village covers 18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814150, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gordhowa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gordhowa village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Deoghar
Tehsil Sona Rai Tharhi
Pincode 814150
Area (hectares) 18 hectares
Population 232
Male Population 126
Female Population 106
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 841
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 Gordhowa compares

By the 2011 count Gordhowa is the 107th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 387 residents. Its 18 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Gordhowa

Gordhowa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gordhowa 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. The nearest villages by name are Dundwa, Gargariya Heth, Garwa and Geyandih. 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.

Common questions about Gordhowa

As per the Census of India 2011, Gordhowa village had a population of 232. That makes it the 107th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 387 residents.

Gordhowa village has 126 males and 106 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gordhowa has about 841 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Gordhowa is 814150. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gordhowa covers 18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gordhowa falls under Sona Rai Tharhi tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Gordhowa 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 5 - 10 km distance for Gordhowa.

Gordhowa is in Sona Rai Tharhi tehsil of Deoghar 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.

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

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