About Gitilgarh Village

Gitilgarh is a mid sized village in Kairo tehsil, in the district of Lohardaga, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,538, made up of 759 males and 779 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,026 females per 1000 males. The village covers 494 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gitilgarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gitilgarh village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Lohardaga
Tehsil	Kairo
Pincode	835302
Area (hectares)	494 hectares
Population	1,538
Male Population	759
Female Population	779
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,026
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gitilgarh compares

By the 2011 count Gitilgarh is the 12th largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,456 residents. Its 494 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1019.

Getting to Gitilgarh

Gitilgarh is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gitilgarh as Available within 5 - 10 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gitilgarh from other places

Gitilgarh lies about 22 km from Lohardaga, and the nearest railway station is Akashi, about 11 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 Gitilgarh
Nearest railway station	Akashi	11 km
Nearest town	Khalāri	22 km
District headquarters	Lohardaga	22 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kairo	24 km

Villages closest to Gitilgarh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gitilgarh village had a population of 1,538. That makes it the 12th largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,456 residents.

Gitilgarh village has 759 males and 779 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gitilgarh has about 1026 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1019.

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

Gitilgarh covers 494 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gitilgarh falls under Kairo tehsil of Lohardaga district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Gitilgarh is Akashi, about 11 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 5 - 10 km distance for Gitilgarh.

Gitilgarh is about 22 km from Lohardaga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gitilgarh is in Kairo tehsil of Lohardaga district. Akashi is about 11 km away. Khalāri is about 22 km away. Lohardaga is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.