About Garda Village

Garda is a small village in Ramna tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 393, made up of 213 males and 180 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 845 females per 1000 males. The village covers 597 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Garda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garda village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Garhwa
Tehsil	Ramna
Pincode	822128
Area (hectares)	597 hectares
Population	393
Male Population	213
Female Population	180
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	845
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Garda compares

By the 2011 count Garda is the 35th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,857 residents. Its 597 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, well below the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Garda

Garda is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Garda as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Garda from other places

Garda lies about 31 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Nagar Untari, about 8.6 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 Garda
Nearest railway station	Nagar Untari	8.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ramna	11 km
District headquarters	Garhwa	31 km

Villages closest to Garda

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 Garda

As per the Census of India 2011, Garda village had a population of 393. That makes it the 35th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,857 residents.

Garda village has 213 males and 180 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garda has about 845 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

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

Garda covers 597 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.

Garda falls under Ramna tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Garda is Nagar Untari, about 8.6 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Garda.

Garda is about 31 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Garda is in Ramna tehsil of Garhwa district. Nagar Untari is about 8.6 km away. Ramna is about 11 km away. Garhwa is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.