About Ghanghrikura Village

Ghanghrikura is a mid sized village in Tisri tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 913, made up of 438 males and 475 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,084 females per 1000 males. The village covers 133 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815317, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghanghrikura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghanghrikura village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Tisri
Pincode	815317
Area (hectares)	133 hectares
Population	913
Male Population	438
Female Population	475
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,084
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 Ghanghrikura compares

By the 2011 count Ghanghrikura is the 24th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 527 residents. Its 133 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Ghanghrikura

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

Ghanghrikura lies about 55 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Dhanwar, about 15 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 Ghanghrikura
Tehsil headquarters	Tisri	12 km
Nearest railway station	Dhanwar	15 km
Nearest town	Kodarma	37 km
District headquarters	Giridih	55 km

Villages closest to Ghanghrikura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghanghrikura village had a population of 913. That makes it the 24th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 527 residents.

Ghanghrikura village has 438 males and 475 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghanghrikura has about 1084 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Ghanghrikura is 815317. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghanghrikura covers 133 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ghanghrikura falls under Tisri tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Ghanghrikura is Dhanwar, about 15 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 Ghanghrikura.

Ghanghrikura is about 55 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghanghrikura is in Tisri tehsil of Giridih district. Tisri is about 12 km away. Dhanwar is about 15 km away. Kodarma is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.