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About Garapani Village

Garapani is a small village in Mandro tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 73, made up of 42 males and 31 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 738 females per 1000 males. The village covers 19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Garapani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garapani village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Mandro
Pincode 816109
Area (hectares) 19 hectares
Population 73
Male Population 42
Female Population 31
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 738
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Garapani compares

By the 2011 count Garapani is the 128th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 427 residents. Its 19 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Garapani

Garapani is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Garapani 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Garapani from other places

Garapani lies about 7.4 km from Mandro, and the nearest railway station is Sahibganj, about 15 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 Garapani
Tehsil headquarters Mandro 7.4 km
Nearest railway station Sahibganj 15 km
Nearest town Sāhibganj 15 km

Villages closest to Garapani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Garapani village had a population of 73. That makes it the 128th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 427 residents.

Garapani village has 42 males and 31 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garapani has about 738 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Garapani is 816109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Garapani covers 19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Garapani falls under Mandro tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Garapani is Sahibganj, about 15 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Garapani.

Garapani is about 7.4 km from Mandro in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Garapani is in Mandro tehsil of Sahibganj district. Mandro is about 7.4 km away. Sahibganj is about 15 km away. Sāhibganj is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sahara (under 2 km), Baramasia (under 2 km) and Maesa Tola (1.8 km).

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

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