Garhara
Garhara is a village located in Palasi subdivision of Araria district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Palasi (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Araria. As per 2009 stats, Baradbatta is the gram panchayat of Garhara village.
Here you can discover what makes Garhara unique in its vibrant Palasi-Araria region. You’ll see Garhara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Garhara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garhara is 222036. The village spans a total geographical area of 317 hectares. Araria is nearest town to Garhara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
Google Map of Garhara
Population of Garhara
According to the 2011 Census, Garhara has a total population of about 6,242, with approximately 3,237 males and 3,005 females. The sex ratio is around 928 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,391 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 172 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 36.17%, with male literacy at about 46.83% and female literacy near 24.69%. There are around 1,208 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Garhara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,242 | 3,237 | 3,005 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,391 | 701 | 690 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 172 | 82 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,258 | 1,516 | 742 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,984 | 1,721 | 2,263 |
Connectivity of Garhara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garhara. As per the 2011 stats, Garhara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Garhara
Knowing the nearby villages of Garhara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Garhara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Garhara
- Where is Garhara located?
- Garhara village is situated in Palasi Subdivision, within the Araria district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Garhara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Garhara is Baradbatta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Garhara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garhara is 6,242, with 3,237 males and 3,005 females.
- How many households are there in Garhara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Garhara village has a total of 1,208 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Garhara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garhara is 36.17%. The male literacy rate is 46.83%, while the female literacy rate is 24.69%.