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.

Garhara 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 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.

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Population of Garhara

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

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

  • The total population of Garhara village is around 6,242, including approximately 3,237 males and 3,005 females, with a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 1,391 children aged 0–6 years in Garhara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Garhara village has 172 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Garhara village is about 36.17%, with male literacy at 46.83% and female literacy at 24.69%.
  • There are around 1,208 households in Garhara village.

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%.