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About Gangti Jagir Village

Gangti Jagir is a mid sized village in Bashant Rai tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 687, made up of 365 males and 322 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 882 females per 1000 males. The village covers 43 hectares hectares.

Gangti Jagir Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangti Jagir village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Godda
Tehsil Bashant Rai
Area (hectares) 43 hectares
Population 687
Male Population 365
Female Population 322
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 882
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gangti Jagir compares

By the 2011 count Gangti Jagir is the 54th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,126 residents. Its 43 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Gangti Jagir

Gangti Jagir is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gangti Jagir as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. 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 Gangti Jagir from other places

Gangti Jagir lies about 7.0 km from Bashant Rai, and the nearest railway station is Godda, 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 Gangti Jagir
Tehsil headquarters Bashant Rai 7.0 km
Nearest railway station Godda 12 km

Villages closest to Gangti Jagir

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bashant Rai 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 Gangti Jagir

As per the Census of India 2011, Gangti Jagir village had a population of 687. That makes it the 54th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,126 residents.

Gangti Jagir village has 365 males and 322 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangti Jagir has about 882 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

Gangti Jagir covers 43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gangti Jagir falls under Bashant Rai tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Gangti Jagir is Godda, 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 and private bus service as Available for Gangti Jagir.

Gangti Jagir is about 7.0 km from Bashant Rai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gangti Jagir is in Bashant Rai tehsil of Godda district. Bashant Rai is about 7.0 km away. Godda is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gangti Kita (under 2 km), Deoghara Jagir (under 2 km) and Phasiya (2.7 km).

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

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