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About Golpahari Village

Golpahari is a small village in Hiranpur tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 160, made up of 78 males and 82 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,051 females per 1000 males. The village covers 20.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Golpahari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Golpahari village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pakur
Tehsil Hiranpur
Pincode 816104
Area (hectares) 20.8 hectares
Population 160
Male Population 78
Female Population 82
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,051
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 Golpahari compares

By the 2011 count Golpahari is the 105th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 719 residents. Its 20.8 hectares work out to about 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Golpahari

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

Golpahari lies about 26 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Gumani, about 21 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 Golpahari
Tehsil headquarters Hiranpur 9.9 km
Nearest railway station Gumani 21 km
District headquarters Pakur 26 km

Villages closest to Golpahari

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.

Common questions about Golpahari

As per the Census of India 2011, Golpahari village had a population of 160. That makes it the 105th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 719 residents.

Golpahari village has 78 males and 82 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Golpahari has about 1051 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Golpahari is 816104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Golpahari covers 20.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Golpahari falls under Hiranpur tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Golpahari is Gumani, about 21 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 Golpahari.

Golpahari is about 26 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Golpahari is in Hiranpur tehsil of Pakur district. Hiranpur is about 9.9 km away. Gumani is about 21 km away. Pakur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jordiha (1.9 km), Ranga (6.4 km) and Patrapara (7.4 km).

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

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