About Garhduara Village

Garhduara is a small village in Taljhari tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 249, made up of 113 males and 136 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,204 females per 1000 males. The village covers 156.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Garhduara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garhduara village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Sahibganj
Tehsil	Taljhari
Pincode	816116
Area (hectares)	156.31 hectares
Population	249
Male Population	113
Female Population	136
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,204
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Garhduara compares

By the 2011 count Garhduara is the 74th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 383 residents. Its 156.31 hectares work out to about 1.6 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 992.

Getting to Garhduara

Garhduara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Garhduara 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Garhduara from other places

Garhduara lies about 37 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Dhamdhamia, about 4.9 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 Garhduara
Nearest railway station	Dhamdhamia	4.9 km
Nearest town	Rājmahal	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Taljhari	18 km
District headquarters	Sahibganj	37 km

Villages closest to Garhduara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Garhduara village had a population of 249. That makes it the 74th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 383 residents.

Garhduara village has 113 males and 136 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garhduara has about 1204 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Garhduara is 816116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Garhduara covers 156.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Garhduara falls under Taljhari tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Garhduara is Dhamdhamia, about 4.9 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Garhduara.

Garhduara is about 37 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Garhduara is in Taljhari tehsil of Sahibganj district. Dhamdhamia is about 4.9 km away. Rājmahal is about 18 km away. Taljhari is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.