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About Gauria Karma Village

Gauria Karma is one of the larger villages in Barhi tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,964, made up of 3,026 males and 2,938 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1700.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825406, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gauria Karma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gauria Karma village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Tehsil Barhi
Pincode 825406
Area (hectares) 1700.94 hectares
Population 5,964
Male Population 3,026
Female Population 2,938
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gauria Karma compares

By the 2011 count Gauria Karma is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,121 residents. Its 1700.94 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Gauria Karma

Gauria Karma is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Gauria Karma as Available within 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 Gauria Karma from other places

Gauria Karma lies about 33 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Barhi, about 7.5 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 Gauria Karma
Nearest railway station Barhi 7.5 km
Nearest town Jhumri Telaiya 25 km
District headquarters Hazaribagh 33 km

Villages closest to Gauria Karma

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Barhi 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 Gauria Karma

As per the Census of India 2011, Gauria Karma village had a population of 5,964. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,121 residents.

Gauria Karma village has 3,026 males and 2,938 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gauria Karma has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Gauria Karma is 825406. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gauria Karma covers 1700.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gauria Karma falls under Barhi tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Gauria Karma is Barhi, about 7.5 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gauria Karma.

Gauria Karma is about 33 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gauria Karma is in Barhi tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Barhi is about 7.5 km away. Jhumri Telaiya is about 25 km away. Hazaribagh is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karma (under 2 km), Bitkia (2.2 km) and Kharaun (2.7 km).

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

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