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About Gowaibhita Village

Gowaibhita is a small village in Borio tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 95, made up of 42 males and 53 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,262 females per 1000 males. The village covers 184 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gowaibhita Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gowaibhita village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Borio
Pincode 816120
Area (hectares) 184 hectares
Population 95
Male Population 42
Female Population 53
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,262
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gowaibhita compares

By the 2011 count Gowaibhita is the 169th largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 341 residents. Its 184 hectares work out to about 0.5 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 1022.

Getting to Gowaibhita

Gowaibhita is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gowaibhita as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Gowaibhita from other places

Gowaibhita lies about 9.2 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Karanpurato, about 6.1 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 Gowaibhita
Nearest railway station Karanpurato 6.1 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 9.2 km
Nearest town Sāhibganj 9.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Borio 18 km

Villages closest to Gowaibhita

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 Gowaibhita

As per the Census of India 2011, Gowaibhita village had a population of 95. That makes it the 169th largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 341 residents.

Gowaibhita village has 42 males and 53 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gowaibhita has about 1262 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1022.

The pincode recorded for Gowaibhita is 816120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gowaibhita covers 184 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gowaibhita falls under Borio tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Gowaibhita is Karanpurato, about 6.1 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Gowaibhita.

Gowaibhita is about 9.2 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gowaibhita is in Borio tehsil of Sahibganj district. Karanpurato is about 6.1 km away. Sahibganj is about 9.2 km away. Sāhibganj is about 9.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bara Tetariya (under 2 km), Tetariya (under 2 km) and Sihli (1.6 km).

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

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