About Gamuria Village

Gamuria is a mid sized village in Hiranpur tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 704, made up of 353 males and 351 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 293 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gamuria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gamuria village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Pakur
Tehsil	Hiranpur
Pincode	814111
Area (hectares)	293 hectares
Population	704
Male Population	353
Female Population	351
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	994
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 Gamuria compares

By the 2011 count Gamuria is the 40th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 719 residents. Its 293 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Gamuria

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

Gamuria lies about 38 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Ambajora Shikaripara, about 25 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 Gamuria
Nearest railway station	Ambajora Shikaripara	25 km
Tehsil headquarters	Hiranpur	33 km
Nearest town	Dumka	35 km
District headquarters	Pakur	38 km

Villages closest to Gamuria

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gamuria village had a population of 704. That makes it the 40th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 719 residents.

Gamuria village has 353 males and 351 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gamuria has about 994 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Gamuria is 814111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gamuria covers 293 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gamuria falls under Hiranpur tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Gamuria is Ambajora Shikaripara, about 25 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 Gamuria.

Gamuria is about 38 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gamuria is in Hiranpur tehsil of Pakur district. Ambajora Shikaripara is about 25 km away. Hiranpur is about 33 km away. Dumka is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.