About Gorhar Village

Gorhar is one of the larger villages in Barkatha tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,734, made up of 3,389 males and 3,345 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2531.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825323, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gorhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gorhar village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Hazaribagh
Tehsil	Barkatha
Pincode	825323
Area (hectares)	2531.95 hectares
Population	6,734
Male Population	3,389
Female Population	3,345
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	987
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 Gorhar compares

By the 2011 count Gorhar is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,483 residents. Its 2531.95 hectares work out to about 2.7 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 968.

Getting to Gorhar

Gorhar is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Gorhar 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. The nearest villages by name are Gaipahari, Gaira, Gangpacho and Gangtiahi. 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.

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Common questions about Gorhar

As per the Census of India 2011, Gorhar village had a population of 6,734. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,483 residents.

Gorhar village has 3,389 males and 3,345 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gorhar has about 987 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 968.

The pincode recorded for Gorhar is 825323. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gorhar covers 2531.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gorhar falls under Barkatha tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Gorhar notes the nearest railway station 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 Gorhar.

Gorhar is in Barkatha tehsil of Hazaribagh 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.