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About Ghordmarwa Village

Ghordmarwa is a small village in Deori tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 84, made up of 40 males and 44 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,100 females per 1000 males. The village covers 70 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815314, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghordmarwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghordmarwa village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Deori
Pincode 815314
Area (hectares) 70 hectares
Population 84
Male Population 40
Female Population 44
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,100
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 Ghordmarwa compares

By the 2011 count Ghordmarwa is the 229th largest of the 251 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 693 residents. Its 70 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Ghordmarwa

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

Ghordmarwa lies about 133 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Shanki, about 16 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 Ghordmarwa
Nearest town Rātu 9.8 km
Nearest railway station Shanki 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Deori 21 km
District headquarters Giridih 133 km

Villages closest to Ghordmarwa

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 Ghordmarwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghordmarwa village had a population of 84. That makes it the 229th largest of the 251 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 693 residents.

Ghordmarwa village has 40 males and 44 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghordmarwa has about 1100 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 941.

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

Ghordmarwa covers 70 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ghordmarwa falls under Deori tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Ghordmarwa is Shanki, about 16 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 Ghordmarwa.

Ghordmarwa is about 133 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghordmarwa is in Deori tehsil of Giridih district. Rātu is about 9.8 km away. Shanki is about 16 km away. Deori is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lakarmarwa (under 2 km), Nawadih (4.9 km) and Jariabagi (8.8 km).

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

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