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About Gouri Kita Village

Gouri Kita is a mid sized village in Bashant Rai tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 504, made up of 258 males and 246 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 135 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gouri Kita Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gouri Kita village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Godda
Tehsil Bashant Rai
Pincode 814155
Area (hectares) 135 hectares
Population 504
Male Population 258
Female Population 246
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 953
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gouri Kita compares

By the 2011 count Gouri Kita is the 68th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,126 residents. Its 135 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Gouri Kita

Gouri Kita is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gouri Kita as Available within 5 - 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 Gouri Kita from other places

Gouri Kita lies about 21 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Bela, about 20 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 Gouri Kita
Tehsil headquarters Bashant Rai 2.2 km
Nearest railway station Bela 20 km
District headquarters Godda 21 km

Villages closest to Gouri Kita

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 Gouri Kita

As per the Census of India 2011, Gouri Kita village had a population of 504. That makes it the 68th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,126 residents.

Gouri Kita village has 258 males and 246 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gouri Kita has about 953 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Gouri Kita is 814155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gouri Kita covers 135 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gouri Kita falls under Bashant Rai tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Gouri Kita is Bela, about 20 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gouri Kita.

Gouri Kita is about 21 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gouri Kita is in Bashant Rai tehsil of Godda district. Bashant Rai is about 2.2 km away. Bela is about 20 km away. Godda is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baniyadih (under 2 km), Bisambhar Chak (under 2 km) and Gopi Chak (under 2 km).

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

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