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About Garea Village

Garea is a mid sized village in Sariya tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,037, made up of 544 males and 493 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 469.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825322, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Garea Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garea village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Sariya
Pincode 825322
Area (hectares) 469.9 hectares
Population 1,037
Male Population 544
Female Population 493
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 906
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Garea compares

By the 2011 count Garea is the 40th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,965 residents. Its 469.9 hectares work out to about 2.2 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 948.

Getting to Garea

Garea is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Garea 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 <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chiruwan, Dhawaiyatanr, Dhobari and Dumariatanr. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Garea

As per the Census of India 2011, Garea village had a population of 1,037. That makes it the 40th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,965 residents.

Garea village has 544 males and 493 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garea has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Garea is 825322. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Garea covers 469.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Garea falls under Sariya tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Garea notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 Garea.

Garea is in Sariya tehsil of Giridih district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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