About Gagna Village

Gagna is a mid sized village in Nirsa Cum Chirkunda tehsil, in the district of Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,682, made up of 866 males and 816 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 217 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 828207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gagna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gagna village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dhanbad
Tehsil	Nirsa Cum Chirkunda
Pincode	828207
Area (hectares)	217 hectares
Population	1,682
Male Population	866
Female Population	816
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	942
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gagna compares

By the 2011 count Gagna is the 51st largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,189 residents. Its 217 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Gagna

Gagna is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gagna as Available within village. 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 Durlabhadi, Egarkunr, Elakend and Fatepur. 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 Gagna

As per the Census of India 2011, Gagna village had a population of 1,682. That makes it the 51st largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,189 residents.

Gagna village has 866 males and 816 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gagna has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Gagna is 828207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gagna covers 217 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gagna falls under Nirsa Cum Chirkunda tehsil of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Gagna notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gagna.

Gagna is in Nirsa Cum Chirkunda tehsil of Dhanbad 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.