About Ghuthia Village

Ghuthia is a mid sized village in Bengabad tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,022, made up of 540 males and 482 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 72.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghuthia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghuthia village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Bengabad
Pincode	815312
Area (hectares)	72.28 hectares
Population	1,022
Male Population	540
Female Population	482
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	893
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ghuthia compares

By the 2011 count Ghuthia is the 43rd largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 677 residents. Its 72.28 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Ghuthia

Ghuthia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghuthia as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Ghuthia from other places

Ghuthia lies about 13 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Maheshmunda Junction, about 6.9 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 Ghuthia
Tehsil headquarters	Bengabad	1.5 km
Nearest railway station	Maheshmunda Junction	6.9 km
District headquarters	Giridih	13 km

Villages closest to Ghuthia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghuthia village had a population of 1,022. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 677 residents.

Ghuthia village has 540 males and 482 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghuthia has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Ghuthia is 815312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghuthia covers 72.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ghuthia falls under Bengabad tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Ghuthia is Maheshmunda Junction, about 6.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Ghuthia.

Ghuthia is about 13 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghuthia is in Bengabad tehsil of Giridih district. Bengabad is about 1.5 km away. Maheshmunda Junction is about 6.9 km away. Giridih is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.