About Ghaghradih Village

Ghaghradih is a small village in Rahe tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 259, made up of 126 males and 133 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,056 females per 1000 males. The village covers 260.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghaghradih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghaghradih village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Ranchi
Tehsil	Rahe
Pincode	835204
Area (hectares)	260.96 hectares
Population	259
Male Population	126
Female Population	133
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,056
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ghaghradih compares

By the 2011 count Ghaghradih is the 54th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 929 residents. Its 260.96 hectares work out to about 1.0 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 984.

Getting to Ghaghradih

Ghaghradih is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ghaghradih as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Ghaghradih from other places

Ghaghradih lies about 32 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Gautamdhara, about 11 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 Ghaghradih
Tehsil headquarters	Rahe	4.0 km
Nearest railway station	Gautamdhara	11 km
Nearest town	Būndu	11 km
District headquarters	Ranchi	32 km

Villages closest to Ghaghradih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghaghradih village had a population of 259. That makes it the 54th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 929 residents.

Ghaghradih village has 126 males and 133 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghaghradih has about 1056 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Ghaghradih is 835204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghaghradih covers 260.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ghaghradih falls under Rahe tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Ghaghradih is Gautamdhara, about 11 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 5 - 10 km distance for Ghaghradih.

Ghaghradih is about 32 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghaghradih is in Rahe tehsil of Ranchi district. Rahe is about 4.0 km away. Gautamdhara is about 11 km away. Būndu is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.