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About Gararpo Village

Gararpo is a mid sized village in Bhandra tehsil, in the district of Lohardaga, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,459, made up of 749 males and 710 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 416 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gararpo Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gararpo village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Lohardaga
Tehsil Bhandra
Pincode 835302
Area (hectares) 416 hectares
Population 1,459
Male Population 749
Female Population 710
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gararpo compares

By the 2011 count Gararpo is the 17th largest of the 45 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,273 residents. Its 416 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Gararpo

Gararpo is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gararpo as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Gararpo from other places

Gararpo lies about 19 km from Lohardaga, and the nearest railway station is Akashi, about 12 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 Gararpo
Tehsil headquarters Bhandra 6.5 km
Nearest railway station Akashi 12 km
District headquarters Lohardaga 19 km
Nearest town Lohārdagā 19 km

Villages closest to Gararpo

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gararpo village had a population of 1,459. That makes it the 17th largest of the 45 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,273 residents.

Gararpo village has 749 males and 710 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gararpo has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Gararpo is 835302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gararpo covers 416 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gararpo falls under Bhandra tehsil of Lohardaga district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Gararpo is Akashi, about 12 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Gararpo.

Gararpo is about 19 km from Lohardaga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gararpo is in Bhandra tehsil of Lohardaga district. Bhandra is about 6.5 km away. Akashi is about 12 km away. Lohardaga is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Porha (1.9 km), Soranda (2.3 km) and Palmi (2.5 km).

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

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