About Gamharia Village

Gamharia is a large village in Ramna tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,233, made up of 1,695 males and 1,538 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 592 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gamharia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gamharia village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Garhwa
Tehsil	Ramna
Pincode	822128
Area (hectares)	592 hectares
Population	3,233
Male Population	1,695
Female Population	1,538
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	907
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gamharia compares

By the 2011 count Gamharia is the 8th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,857 residents. Its 592 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Gamharia

Gamharia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gamharia 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gamharia from other places

Gamharia lies about 24 km from Garhwa. 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 Gamharia
Tehsil headquarters	Ramna	4.4 km
District headquarters	Garhwa	24 km

Villages closest to Gamharia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gamharia village had a population of 3,233. That makes it the 8th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,857 residents.

Gamharia village has 1,695 males and 1,538 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gamharia has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 927.

The pincode recorded for Gamharia is 822128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gamharia covers 592 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gamharia falls under Ramna tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Gamharia notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Gamharia.

Gamharia is about 24 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gamharia is in Ramna tehsil of Garhwa district. Ramna is about 4.4 km away. Garhwa is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.