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About Garemago Village

Garemago is a small village in Borio tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 70, made up of 38 males and 32 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 842 females per 1000 males. The village covers 91.94 hectares hectares.

Garemago Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garemago village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Borio
Area (hectares) 91.94 hectares
Population 70
Male Population 38
Female Population 32
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 842
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 Garemago compares

By the 2011 count Garemago is the 195th largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 341 residents. Its 91.94 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Garemago

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

Garemago lies about 26 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Kalian Chak, about 23 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 Garemago
Tehsil headquarters Borio 8.0 km
Nearest railway station Kalian Chak 23 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 26 km
Nearest town Sāhibganj 26 km

Villages closest to Garemago

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Garemago village had a population of 70. That makes it the 195th largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 341 residents.

Garemago village has 38 males and 32 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garemago has about 842 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1022.

Garemago covers 91.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Garemago falls under Borio tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Garemago is Kalian Chak, about 23 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 Garemago.

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

Garemago is in Borio tehsil of Sahibganj district. Borio is about 8.0 km away. Kalian Chak is about 23 km away. Sahibganj 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 Baramasia (1.5 km), Paraia (1.6 km) and Bhalsumiya (1.6 km).

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

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