Ghaghra

Ghaghra is a village located in Bakhri subdivision of Begusarai district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Bakhri (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Begusarai. As per 2009 stats, Ghaghra village is also a gram panchayat.

Ghaghra has its own place in the vibrant Begusarai 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 Ghaghra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghaghra is 238211. The village spans a total geographical area of 234 hectares. Bakhri is nearest town to Ghaghra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

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Population of Ghaghra

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 5,280 2,740 2,540
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,085 572 513
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,107 577 530
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 2,386 1,413 973
Illiterate Population 2,894 1,327 1,567

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

  • The total population of Ghaghra village is around 5,280, including approximately 2,740 males and 2,540 females, with a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 1,085 children aged 0–6 years in Ghaghra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Ghaghra village has 1,107 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Ghaghra village is about 45.19%, with male literacy at 51.57% and female literacy at 38.31%.
  • There are around 1,165 households in Ghaghra village.

Connectivity of Ghaghra

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

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

Nearby Villages of Ghaghra

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

Mirkalanpur Sadipur Lauchhi Ahmadpur Gangraho Karkauli Udhaipur Mohanpur Hemanpur Tulsi Chak Akaha

Frequently Asked Questions about Ghaghra

Where is Ghaghra located?
Ghaghra village is situated in Bakhri Subdivision, within the Begusarai district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghaghra?
Ghaghra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Ghaghra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghaghra is 5,280, with 2,740 males and 2,540 females.
How many households are there in Ghaghra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ghaghra village has a total of 1,165 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghaghra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghaghra is 45.19%. The male literacy rate is 51.57%, while the female literacy rate is 38.31%.