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About Ghansikhap Village

Ghansikhap is a small village in Pipra tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6, made up of 3 males and 3 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824119, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghansikhap Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghansikhap village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Palamu
Tehsil Pipra
Pincode 824119
Area (hectares) 81 hectares
Population 6
Male Population 3
Female Population 3
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ghansikhap compares

By the 2011 count Ghansikhap is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 583 residents. Its 81 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Ghansikhap

Ghansikhap is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ghansikhap 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Damwa, Dhusarua, Dihria and Gahora. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Ghansikhap

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghansikhap village had a population of 6. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 583 residents.

Ghansikhap village has 3 males and 3 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghansikhap has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Ghansikhap is 824119. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghansikhap covers 81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ghansikhap falls under Pipra tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Ghansikhap notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Ghansikhap.

Ghansikhap is in Pipra tehsil of Palamu district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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