Gamhari - Barun, Aurangabad
Gamhari is a village situated in the Barun subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barun and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Khaira serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gamhari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gamhari is 253726. The village covers a total geographical area of 76 hectares and falls under the 824112 pincode. Aurangabad is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Gamhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nabinagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gamhari
As per Census 2011, Gamhari village has a total population of 555 people, consisting of 269 males and 286 females. The village has 98 households and a sex ratio of 1,063 females per 1,000 males. There are 118 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 223 literate and 332 illiterate residents. Additionally, 299 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gamhari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 555 | 269 | 286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 62 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 299 | 146 | 153 |
| Literate Population | 223 | 120 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 332 | 149 | 183 |
Nearby Villages of Gamhari
Gamhari is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Magurahi | South | 0.69 km |
| Banahi | North-East | 1.12 km |
| Khaira Bandh | South-West | 1.31 km |
| Kado Khari | South-East | 1.49 km |
| Itahat | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Karea | East | 2.06 km |
| Karma Misir | South | 2.63 km |
| Biseni | West | 2.75 km |
| Karmadal | North | 2.82 km |
| Amauna | South-East | 2.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gamhari
Gamhari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Anugraha Narayan Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 134.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aurangabad to Gamhari is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gamhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gamhari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gamhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gamhari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gamhari
Where is Gamhari located?
Gamhari village is located in Barun Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gamhari?
The Gram Panchayat of Gamhari is Khaira.
What is the pincode of Gamhari?
The pincode of Gamhari is 824112.
What is the population of Gamhari?
Gamhari has a total population of 555, including 269 males and 286 females.
How many households are there in Gamhari?
There are 98 households in Gamhari.
What is the literacy rate in Gamhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gamhari is 40.18%. Male literacy is 44.61% and female literacy is 36.01%.