Ganharpur - Birpur, Begusarai
Ganharpur is a village situated in the Birpur subdivision of Begusarai district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Birpur and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Begusarai. Genharpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ganharpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganharpur is 238049. The village covers a total geographical area of 386.89 hectares and falls under the 851127 pincode. Begusarai is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Ganharpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ganharpur
As per Census 2011, Ganharpur village has a total population of 6,150 people, consisting of 3,238 males and 2,912 females. The village has 1,369 households and a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,171 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,181 literate and 2,969 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,426 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ganharpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,150 | 3,238 | 2,912 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,171 | 642 | 529 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,426 | 1,284 | 1,142 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | - |
| Literate Population | 3,181 | 1,901 | 1,280 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,969 | 1,337 | 1,632 |
Nearby Villages of Ganharpur
Ganharpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amwa Urf Khaje Jahanpur | West | 1.53 km |
| Jokia | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Faridipur | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Bahbalpur | East | 2.13 km |
| Jagdar | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Hariharpur | East | 2.50 km |
| Baraipura | North-East | 2.62 km |
| Chilhai | West | 2.95 km |
| Nonpur | South | 3.05 km |
| Pakthaul | South-West | 3.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ganharpur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Ganharpur. The nearest railway station is Bihat Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Begusarai to Ganharpur is about 19 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 Ganharpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganharpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ganharpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ganharpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ganharpur
Where is Ganharpur located?
Ganharpur village is located in Birpur Subdivision, Begusarai district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ganharpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ganharpur is Genharpur.
What is the pincode of Ganharpur?
The pincode of Ganharpur is 851127.
What is the population of Ganharpur?
Ganharpur has a total population of 6,150, including 3,238 males and 2,912 females.
How many households are there in Ganharpur?
There are 1,369 households in Ganharpur.
What is the literacy rate in Ganharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganharpur is 51.72%. Male literacy is 58.71% and female literacy is 43.96%.