About Gariajor Village

Gariajor is a large village in Kurdeg tehsil, in the district of Simdega, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,667, made up of 1,858 males and 1,809 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1995.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835212, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gariajor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gariajor village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Simdega
Tehsil	Kurdeg
Pincode	835212
Area (hectares)	1995.39 hectares
Population	3,667
Male Population	1,858
Female Population	1,809
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	974
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gariajor compares

By the 2011 count Gariajor is the 4th largest of the 25 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,919 residents. Its 1995.39 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Gariajor

Gariajor is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gariajor as Available within 5 - 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 Gariajor from other places

Gariajor lies about 41 km from Simdega, and the nearest railway station is Garposh, about 63 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 Gariajor
Tehsil headquarters	Kurdeg	6.3 km
Nearest town	Jashpur Nagar	30 km
District headquarters	Simdega	41 km
Nearest railway station	Garposh	63 km

Villages closest to Gariajor

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gariajor village had a population of 3,667. That makes it the 4th largest of the 25 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,919 residents.

Gariajor village has 1,858 males and 1,809 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gariajor has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Gariajor is 835212. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gariajor covers 1995.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gariajor falls under Kurdeg tehsil of Simdega district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Gariajor is Garposh, about 63 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 10+ km distance for Gariajor.

Gariajor is about 41 km from Simdega in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gariajor is in Kurdeg tehsil of Simdega district. Kurdeg is about 6.3 km away. Jashpur Nagar is about 30 km away. Simdega is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.