About Ghuji Village

Ghuji is a small village in Dhanwar tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 280, made up of 154 males and 126 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 818 females per 1000 males. The village covers 26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825412, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghuji Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghuji village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Dhanwar
Pincode	825412
Area (hectares)	26 hectares
Population	280
Male Population	154
Female Population	126
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	818
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ghuji compares

By the 2011 count Ghuji is the 211th largest of the 248 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 959 residents. Its 26 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Ghuji

Ghuji is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ghuji 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ghuji from other places

Ghuji lies about 44 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Dhanwar, about 5.4 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 Ghuji
Nearest railway station	Dhanwar	5.4 km
Nearest town	Barki Saria	23 km
District headquarters	Giridih	44 km

Villages closest to Ghuji

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghuji village had a population of 280. That makes it the 211th largest of the 248 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 959 residents.

Ghuji village has 154 males and 126 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghuji has about 818 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Ghuji is 825412. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghuji covers 26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ghuji falls under Dhanwar tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Ghuji is Dhanwar, about 5.4 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Ghuji.

Ghuji is about 44 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghuji is in Dhanwar tehsil of Giridih district. Dhanwar is about 5.4 km away. Barki Saria is about 23 km away. Giridih is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.