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About Ghatiari Village

Ghatiari is a small village in Boarijor tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 114, made up of 60 males and 54 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 20 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814165, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghatiari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghatiari village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Godda
Tehsil Boarijor
Pincode 814165
Area (hectares) 20 hectares
Population 114
Male Population 60
Female Population 54
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghatiari compares

By the 2011 count Ghatiari is the 199th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 442 residents. Its 20 hectares work out to about 5.7 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 1013.

Getting to Ghatiari

Ghatiari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghatiari as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Ghatiari from other places

Ghatiari lies about 52 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Karamtola, about 8.1 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 Ghatiari
Nearest railway station Karamtola 8.1 km
Nearest town Sāhibganj 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Boarijor 15 km
District headquarters Godda 52 km

Villages closest to Ghatiari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghatiari village had a population of 114. That makes it the 199th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 442 residents.

Ghatiari village has 60 males and 54 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghatiari has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Ghatiari is 814165. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghatiari covers 20 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghatiari falls under Boarijor tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Ghatiari is Karamtola, about 8.1 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 village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ghatiari.

Ghatiari is about 52 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghatiari is in Boarijor tehsil of Godda district. Karamtola is about 8.1 km away. Sāhibganj is about 12 km away. Boarijor is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baridih (3.0 km), Bara Kendua (5.0 km) and Ghat Simra (5.1 km).

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

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