About Gamhariadih Village

Gamhariadih is a mid sized village in Nawadiha Bazar Nawadiha tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,339, made up of 715 males and 624 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 873 females per 1000 males. The village covers 250 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gamhariadih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gamhariadih village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Palamu
Tehsil	Nawadiha Bazar Nawadiha
Pincode	822113
Area (hectares)	250 hectares
Population	1,339
Male Population	715
Female Population	624
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	873
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gamhariadih compares

By the 2011 count Gamhariadih is the 16th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 819 residents. Its 250 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Gamhariadih

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

How far is Gamhariadih from other places

Gamhariadih lies about 20 km from Palamu, and the nearest railway station is Dumri Bihar, about 14 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 Gamhariadih
Nearest railway station	Dumri Bihar	14 km
Nearest town	Gumia	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nawadiha Bazar Nawadiha	20 km
District headquarters	Palamu	20 km

Villages closest to Gamhariadih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nawadiha Bazar Nawadiha 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 Gamhariadih

As per the Census of India 2011, Gamhariadih village had a population of 1,339. That makes it the 16th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 819 residents.

Gamhariadih village has 715 males and 624 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gamhariadih has about 873 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 926.

The pincode recorded for Gamhariadih is 822113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gamhariadih covers 250 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gamhariadih falls under Nawadiha Bazar Nawadiha tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Gamhariadih is Dumri Bihar, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gamhariadih.

Gamhariadih is about 20 km from Palamu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gamhariadih is in Nawadiha Bazar Nawadiha tehsil of Palamu district. Dumri Bihar is about 14 km away. Gumia is about 15 km away. Nawadiha Bazar Nawadiha is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.