About Garianchun Village

Garianchun is a mid sized village in Gawan tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 691, made up of 360 males and 331 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 339.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815313, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Garianchun Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garianchun village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Gawan
Pincode	815313
Area (hectares)	339.8 hectares
Population	691
Male Population	360
Female Population	331
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	919
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Garianchun compares

By the 2011 count Garianchun is the 39th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 849 residents. Its 339.8 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Garianchun

Garianchun is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Garianchun as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Garianchun from other places

Garianchun lies about 64 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Maheshpur, about 17 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 Garianchun
Tehsil headquarters	Gawan	11 km
Nearest railway station	Maheshpur	17 km
Nearest town	Kodarma	26 km
District headquarters	Giridih	64 km

Villages closest to Garianchun

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Garianchun village had a population of 691. That makes it the 39th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 849 residents.

Garianchun village has 360 males and 331 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garianchun has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Garianchun is 815313. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Garianchun covers 339.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Garianchun falls under Gawan tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Garianchun is Maheshpur, about 17 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 10+ km distance for Garianchun.

Garianchun is about 64 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Garianchun is in Gawan tehsil of Giridih district. Gawan is about 11 km away. Maheshpur is about 17 km away. Kodarma is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.