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About Ghutia Village

Ghutia is a mid sized village in Deori tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 820, made up of 414 males and 406 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 229 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815314, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghutia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghutia village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Deori
Pincode 815314
Area (hectares) 229 hectares
Population 820
Male Population 414
Female Population 406
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 981
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghutia compares

By the 2011 count Ghutia is the 67th largest of the 251 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 693 residents. Its 229 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Ghutia

Ghutia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ghutia as Available within 5 - 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 Ghutia from other places

Ghutia lies about 149 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Balasiring, about 2.8 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 Ghutia
Nearest railway station Balasiring 2.8 km
Nearest town Ranchi 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Deori 12 km
District headquarters Giridih 149 km

Villages closest to Ghutia

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.

Common questions about Ghutia

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghutia village had a population of 820. That makes it the 67th largest of the 251 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 693 residents.

Ghutia village has 414 males and 406 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghutia has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 941.

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

Ghutia covers 229 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghutia falls under Deori tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Ghutia is Balasiring, about 2.8 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Ghutia.

Ghutia is about 149 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghutia is in Deori tehsil of Giridih district. Balasiring is about 2.8 km away. Ranchi is about 12 km away. Deori is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jagai (under 2 km), Chandadih (3.0 km) and Bandgar (3.6 km).

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

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