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About Garhauta Alias Gurgurkhori A Village

Garhauta Alias Gurgurkhori A is a small village in Ranka tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 454, made up of 227 males and 227 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 344 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Garhauta Alias Gurgurkhori A Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garhauta Alias Gurgurkhori A village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Garhwa
Tehsil Ranka
Pincode 822125
Area (hectares) 344 hectares
Population 454
Male Population 227
Female Population 227
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Garhauta Alias Gurgurkhori A compares

By the 2011 count Garhauta Alias Gurgurkhori A is the 57th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,160 residents. Its 344 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Garhauta Alias Gurgurkhori A

Garhauta Alias Gurgurkhori A is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Garhauta Alias Gurgurkhori A as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Garhauta Alias Gurgurkhori A from other places

Garhauta Alias Gurgurkhori A lies about 45 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Meralgram, about 43 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 Garhauta Alias Gurgurkhori A
Tehsil headquarters Ranka 32 km
Nearest railway station Meralgram 43 km
District headquarters Garhwa 45 km

Villages closest to Garhauta Alias Gurgurkhori A

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ranka 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 Garhauta Alias Gurgurkhori A

As per the Census of India 2011, Garhauta Alias Gurgurkhori A village had a population of 454. That makes it the 57th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,160 residents.

Garhauta Alias Gurgurkhori A village has 227 males and 227 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garhauta Alias Gurgurkhori A has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Garhauta Alias Gurgurkhori A is 822125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Garhauta Alias Gurgurkhori A covers 344 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Garhauta Alias Gurgurkhori A falls under Ranka tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Garhauta Alias Gurgurkhori A is Meralgram, about 43 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 <5 km distance for Garhauta Alias Gurgurkhori A.

Garhauta Alias Gurgurkhori A is about 45 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Garhauta Alias Gurgurkhori A is in Ranka tehsil of Garhwa district. Ranka is about 32 km away. Meralgram is about 43 km away. Garhwa is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Anhar (6.8 km), Dudhwal (8.4 km) and Baradih (8.6 km).

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

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