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About Garthma Village

Garthma is a large village in Pindra tehsil, in the district of Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,204, made up of 1,133 males and 1,071 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 125.97 hectares hectares.

Garthma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garthma village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Varanasi
Tehsil Pindra
Area (hectares) 125.97 hectares
Population 2,204
Male Population 1,133
Female Population 1,071
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Garthma compares

By the 2011 count Garthma is the 77th largest of the 401 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,466 residents. Its 125.97 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Garthma

Garthma is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Garthma as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gangapur, Gangkala, Ganzari and Garhwa. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Garthma

As per the Census of India 2011, Garthma village had a population of 2,204. That makes it the 77th largest of the 401 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,466 residents.

Garthma village has 1,133 males and 1,071 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garthma has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 975.

Garthma covers 125.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Garthma falls under Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Garthma notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Garthma.

Garthma is in Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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