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About Guakaola Village

Guakaola is a small village in Pathna tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 85, made up of 41 males and 44 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,073 females per 1000 males. The village covers 67 hectares hectares.

Guakaola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Guakaola village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Pathna
Area (hectares) 67 hectares
Population 85
Male Population 41
Female Population 44
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,073
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 Guakaola compares

By the 2011 count Guakaola is the 100th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 615 residents. Its 67 hectares work out to about 1.3 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 1030.

Getting to Guakaola

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

Guakaola lies about 57 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Kotalpukur, 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 Guakaola
Nearest railway station Kotalpukur 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Pathna 13 km
Nearest town Pakur 17 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 57 km

Villages closest to Guakaola

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Guakaola village had a population of 85. That makes it the 100th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 615 residents.

Guakaola village has 41 males and 44 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Guakaola has about 1073 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1030.

Guakaola covers 67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Guakaola falls under Pathna tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Guakaola is Kotalpukur, about 11 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 Guakaola.

Guakaola is about 57 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Guakaola is in Pathna tehsil of Sahibganj district. Kotalpukur is about 11 km away. Pathna is about 13 km away. Pakur is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kundi (under 2 km), Lakrapahari (under 2 km) and Birgaon (under 2 km).

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

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