About Gando Village

Gando is a mid sized village in Birni tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 826, made up of 374 males and 452 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,209 females per 1000 males. The village covers 170 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825324, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gando Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gando village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Birni
Pincode	825324
Area (hectares)	170 hectares
Population	826
Male Population	374
Female Population	452
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,209
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gando compares

By the 2011 count Gando is the 80th largest of the 166 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 996 residents. Its 170 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Gando

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

How far is Gando from other places

Gando lies about 32 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Duriatanr Halt, about 6.3 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 Gando
Nearest railway station	Duriatanr Halt	6.3 km
District headquarters	Giridih	32 km
Tehsil headquarters	Birni	33 km

Villages closest to Gando

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gando village had a population of 826. That makes it the 80th largest of the 166 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 996 residents.

Gando village has 374 males and 452 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gando has about 1209 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Gando is 825324. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gando covers 170 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gando falls under Birni tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Gando is Duriatanr Halt, about 6.3 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 - 10 km distance for Gando.

Gando is about 32 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gando is in Birni tehsil of Giridih district. Duriatanr Halt is about 6.3 km away. Giridih is about 32 km away. Birni is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.