About Gariya Village

Gariya is a mid sized village in Dudhi tehsil, in the district of Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 787, made up of 401 males and 386 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 235.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 231208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gariya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gariya village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Sonbhadra
Tehsil	Dudhi
Pincode	231208
Area (hectares)	235.4 hectares
Population	787
Male Population	401
Female Population	386
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	963
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 Gariya compares

By the 2011 count Gariya is the 170th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,753 residents. Its 235.4 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Gariya

Gariya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gariya 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 Gariya from other places

Gariya lies about 56 km from Sonbhadra, and the nearest railway station is Nagar Untari, about 7.8 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 Gariya
Nearest railway station	Nagar Untari	7.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dudhi	27 km
Nearest town	Garhwa	40 km
District headquarters	Sonbhadra	56 km

Villages closest to Gariya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gariya village had a population of 787. That makes it the 170th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,753 residents.

Gariya village has 401 males and 386 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gariya has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Gariya is 231208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gariya covers 235.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gariya falls under Dudhi tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gariya is Nagar Untari, about 7.8 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 Gariya.

Gariya is about 56 km from Sonbhadra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gariya is in Dudhi tehsil of Sonbhadra district. Nagar Untari is about 7.8 km away. Dudhi is about 27 km away. Garhwa is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.