About Gamhariya Village

Gamhariya is a small village in Taljhari tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 28, made up of 14 males and 14 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 70 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

How Gamhariya compares

By the 2011 count Gamhariya is the 183rd largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 383 residents. Its 70 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Gamhariya

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

How far is Gamhariya from other places

Gamhariya lies about 14 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Karanpurato, about 1.7 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.

Villages closest to Gamhariya

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

• Jamalpur under 2 km
• Kachori Bedo under 2 km
• Karanpur under 2 km
• Goga under 2 km
• Muri under 2 km
• Kalhajhor under 2 km

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.