About Ghaghrait Village

Ghaghrait is a small village in Chauparan tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 64, made up of 33 males and 31 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 183.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825606, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghaghrait Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghaghrait village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Hazaribagh
Tehsil	Chauparan
Pincode	825606
Area (hectares)	183.4 hectares
Population	64
Male Population	33
Female Population	31
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	939
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 Ghaghrait compares

By the 2011 count Ghaghrait is the 199th largest of the 220 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 658 residents. Its 183.4 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1035.

Getting to Ghaghrait

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

Ghaghrait lies about 73 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Kharaundh, about 8.5 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 Ghaghrait
Nearest railway station	Kharaundh	8.5 km
Nearest town	Rajauli	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chauparan	31 km
District headquarters	Hazaribagh	73 km

Villages closest to Ghaghrait

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

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Common questions about Ghaghrait

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghaghrait village had a population of 64. That makes it the 199th largest of the 220 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 658 residents.

Ghaghrait village has 33 males and 31 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghaghrait has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1035.

The pincode recorded for Ghaghrait is 825606. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghaghrait covers 183.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ghaghrait falls under Chauparan tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Ghaghrait is Kharaundh, about 8.5 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 Ghaghrait.

Ghaghrait is about 73 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghaghrait is in Chauparan tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Kharaundh is about 8.5 km away. Rajauli is about 14 km away. Chauparan is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.