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About Gauri Kita Village

Gauri Kita is a mid sized village in Mahagama tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 702, made up of 372 males and 330 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 20.91 hectares hectares.

Gauri Kita Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gauri Kita village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Godda
Tehsil Mahagama
Area (hectares) 20.91 hectares
Population 702
Male Population 372
Female Population 330
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 887
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gauri Kita compares

By the 2011 count Gauri Kita is the 88th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 788 residents. Its 20.91 hectares work out to about 34 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 952.

Getting to Gauri Kita

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

Gauri Kita lies about 28 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Ekchari, about 18 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 Gauri Kita
Tehsil headquarters Mahagama 6.5 km
Nearest railway station Ekchari 18 km
Nearest town Colgong 21 km
District headquarters Godda 28 km

Villages closest to Gauri Kita

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mahagama 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 Gauri Kita

As per the Census of India 2011, Gauri Kita village had a population of 702. That makes it the 88th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 788 residents.

Gauri Kita village has 372 males and 330 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gauri Kita has about 887 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

Gauri Kita covers 20.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 34 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gauri Kita falls under Mahagama tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Gauri Kita is Ekchari, about 18 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 within 10+ km distance for Gauri Kita.

Gauri Kita is about 28 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gauri Kita is in Mahagama tehsil of Godda district. Mahagama is about 6.5 km away. Ekchari is about 18 km away. Colgong 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 Jatama (under 2 km), Singpur (under 2 km) and Sirinathpur (under 2 km).

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

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