About Gamhariya Village

Gamhariya is a mid sized village in Khuntpani tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 656, made up of 332 males and 324 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 263 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gamhariya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gamhariya village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil	Khuntpani
Pincode	833201
Area (hectares)	263 hectares
Population	656
Male Population	332
Female Population	324
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	976
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 Gamhariya compares

By the 2011 count Gamhariya is the 51st largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 723 residents. Its 263 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Gamhariya

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

Gamhariya lies about 14 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Barabambo, about 5.8 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 Gamhariya
Tehsil headquarters	Khuntpani	4.7 km
Nearest railway station	Barabambo	5.8 km
Nearest town	Chāībāsa	13 km
District headquarters	Pashchimi Singhbhum	14 km

Villages closest to Gamhariya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gamhariya village had a population of 656. That makes it the 51st largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 723 residents.

Gamhariya village has 332 males and 324 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gamhariya has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Gamhariya is 833201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gamhariya covers 263 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gamhariya falls under Khuntpani tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Gamhariya is Barabambo, about 5.8 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 Gamhariya.

Gamhariya is about 14 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gamhariya is in Khuntpani tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Khuntpani is about 4.7 km away. Barabambo is about 5.8 km away. Chāībāsa is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.