About Garhi Village

Garhi is a mid sized village in Deori tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 524, made up of 268 males and 256 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 227 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815314, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Garhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garhi village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Deori
Pincode	815314
Area (hectares)	227 hectares
Population	524
Male Population	268
Female Population	256
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	955
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 Garhi compares

By the 2011 count Garhi is the 107th largest of the 251 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 693 residents. Its 227 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Garhi

Garhi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Garhi 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 Garhi from other places

Garhi lies about 129 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Namkon, about 4.9 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 Garhi
Nearest railway station	Namkon	4.9 km
Nearest town	Ranchi	9.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Deori	22 km
District headquarters	Giridih	129 km

Villages closest to Garhi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Garhi village had a population of 524. That makes it the 107th largest of the 251 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 693 residents.

Garhi village has 268 males and 256 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garhi has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Garhi is 815314. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Garhi covers 227 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Garhi falls under Deori tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Garhi is Namkon, about 4.9 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 Garhi.

Garhi is about 129 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Garhi is in Deori tehsil of Giridih district. Namkon is about 4.9 km away. Ranchi is about 9.3 km away. Deori is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.