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About Gunghasa Village

Gunghasa is a mid sized village in Poreyahat tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 901, made up of 440 males and 461 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,048 females per 1000 males. The village covers 316 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814153, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gunghasa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gunghasa village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Godda
Tehsil Poreyahat
Pincode 814153
Area (hectares) 316 hectares
Population 901
Male Population 440
Female Population 461
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,048
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gunghasa compares

By the 2011 count Gunghasa is the 62nd largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 957 residents. Its 316 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Gunghasa

Gunghasa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gunghasa as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Goaridih, Gobindpur, Gopalpur and Gorharajpur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Gunghasa

As per the Census of India 2011, Gunghasa village had a population of 901. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 957 residents.

Gunghasa village has 440 males and 461 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gunghasa has about 1048 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Gunghasa is 814153. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gunghasa covers 316 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gunghasa falls under Poreyahat tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Gunghasa notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gunghasa.

Gunghasa is in Poreyahat tehsil of Godda district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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