About Ghorbad Village

Ghorbad is a mid sized village in Pirtanr tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 849, made up of 435 males and 414 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 141.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghorbad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghorbad village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Pirtanr
Pincode	825108
Area (hectares)	141.97 hectares
Population	849
Male Population	435
Female Population	414
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	952
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 Ghorbad compares

By the 2011 count Ghorbad is the 35th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 572 residents. Its 141.97 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Ghorbad

Ghorbad is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Ghorbad 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 Ghorbad from other places

Ghorbad lies about 9.2 km from Pirtanr, and the nearest railway station is Giridih, about 12 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 Ghorbad
Tehsil headquarters	Pirtanr	9.2 km
Nearest railway station	Giridih	12 km

Villages closest to Ghorbad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghorbad village had a population of 849. That makes it the 35th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 572 residents.

Ghorbad village has 435 males and 414 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghorbad has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Ghorbad is 825108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghorbad covers 141.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghorbad falls under Pirtanr tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Ghorbad is Giridih, about 12 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 Ghorbad.

Ghorbad is about 9.2 km from Pirtanr in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghorbad is in Pirtanr tehsil of Giridih district. Pirtanr is about 9.2 km away. Giridih is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.