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About Garjasaran Village

Garjasaran is a large village in Dhanwar tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,552, made up of 1,850 males and 1,702 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 183 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825412, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Garjasaran Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garjasaran village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Dhanwar
Pincode 825412
Area (hectares) 183 hectares
Population 3,552
Male Population 1,850
Female Population 1,702
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
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 Garjasaran compares

By the 2011 count Garjasaran is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 959 residents. Its 183 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Garjasaran

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

Garjasaran lies about 44 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Dhanwar, about 3.4 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 Garjasaran
Nearest railway station Dhanwar 3.4 km
Nearest town Barki Saria 32 km
District headquarters Giridih 44 km

Villages closest to Garjasaran

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.

Common questions about Garjasaran

As per the Census of India 2011, Garjasaran village had a population of 3,552. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 959 residents.

Garjasaran village has 1,850 males and 1,702 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garjasaran has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

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

Garjasaran covers 183 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Garjasaran falls under Dhanwar tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Garjasaran is Dhanwar, about 3.4 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 Garjasaran.

Garjasaran 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.

Garjasaran is in Dhanwar tehsil of Giridih district. Dhanwar is about 3.4 km away. Barki Saria is about 32 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.

The closest recorded villages are Nichli Chitardih (under 2 km), Pandejor (under 2 km) and Kirpalpur (under 2 km).

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

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