Gurmahi

Gurmahi is a village located in Forbesganj subdivision of Araria district in Bihar, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Forbesganj (tehsildar office) and 13km away from district headquarter Araria. As per 2009 stats, Rahikpur Tilamohan is the gram panchayat of Gurmahi village.

Gurmahi has its own place in the vibrant Araria region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Gurmahi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gurmahi is 221570. The village spans a total geographical area of 524 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 844317. Araria is nearest town to Gurmahi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.

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Population of Gurmahi

Below is a concise population overview of Gurmahi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,690 1,450 1,240
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 614 336 278
Scheduled Castes (SC) 712 384 328
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,214 751 463
Illiterate Population 1,476 699 777

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gurmahi village:

  • The total population of Gurmahi village is around 2,690, including approximately 1,450 males and 1,240 females, with a sex ratio of 855 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 614 children aged 0–6 years in Gurmahi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gurmahi village has 712 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Gurmahi village is about 45.13%, with male literacy at 51.79% and female literacy at 37.34%.
  • There are around 548 households in Gurmahi village.

Connectivity of Gurmahi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gurmahi. As per the 2011 stats, Gurmahi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gurmahi

Knowing the nearby villages of Gurmahi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gurmahi.

Rahikpur Thila Mohan Manikpur Halhalia Halhalia Jagir Bhaghal Halia Lachhmipur Gachh Deopura Rahikpur Khawaspur Balua Ramai Madhura

Frequently Asked Questions about Gurmahi

Where is Gurmahi located?
Gurmahi village is situated in Forbesganj Subdivision, within the Araria district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gurmahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Gurmahi is Rahikpur Tilamohan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gurmahi?
The pincode of Gurmahi is 844317, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gurmahi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gurmahi is 2,690, with 1,450 males and 1,240 females.
How many households are there in Gurmahi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gurmahi village has a total of 548 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gurmahi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gurmahi is 45.13%. The male literacy rate is 51.79%, while the female literacy rate is 37.34%.