Garha

Garha is a village located in Raniganj subdivision of Araria district in Bihar, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Raniganj (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Araria. As per 2009 stats, Chatiauna is the gram panchayat of Garha village.

Garha 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 Garha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garha is 221733. The village spans a total geographical area of 214 hectares. Araria is nearest town to Garha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Garha

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,492 761 731
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 353 174 179
Scheduled Castes (SC) 235 122 113
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 728 423 305
Illiterate Population 764 338 426

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

  • The total population of Garha village is around 1,492, including approximately 761 males and 731 females, with a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 353 children aged 0–6 years in Garha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Garha village has 235 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Garha village is about 48.79%, with male literacy at 55.58% and female literacy at 41.72%.
  • There are around 286 households in Garha village.

Connectivity of Garha

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

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

Nearby Villages of Garha

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

Hirdepur Dhama Raghunathpur Sanjhaili Rupauli Chhatiauna Bitauna Rahua Mahasaili Gidhwas Mahsaili Rajbaili

Frequently Asked Questions about Garha

Where is Garha located?
Garha village is situated in Raniganj Subdivision, within the Araria district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garha?
The Gram Panchayat of Garha is Chatiauna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Garha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garha is 1,492, with 761 males and 731 females.
How many households are there in Garha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Garha village has a total of 286 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garha is 48.79%. The male literacy rate is 55.58%, while the female literacy rate is 41.72%.