Ganghar

Ganghar is a village located in Arrah subdivision of Bhojpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from Arrah, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Ganghar village. As per 2009 stats, Ganghar village is also a gram panchayat.

Ganghar has its own place in the vibrant Bhojpur 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 Ganghar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ganghar is 246774. The village spans a total geographical area of 362 hectares. Arrah is nearest town to Ganghar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Ganghar

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 5,324 2,816 2,508
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 993 559 434
Scheduled Castes (SC) 619 327 292
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 19 11 8
Literate Population 3,113 1,977 1,136
Illiterate Population 2,211 839 1,372

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

  • The total population of Ganghar village is around 5,324, including approximately 2,816 males and 2,508 females, with a sex ratio of 890 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 993 children aged 0–6 years in Ganghar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Ganghar village has 619 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 19 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Ganghar village is about 58.47%, with male literacy at 70.21% and female literacy at 45.30%.
  • There are around 711 households in Ganghar village.

Connectivity of Ganghar

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

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

Nearby Villages of Ganghar

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

Babhnauli Sonadia Tulshipur Ratanpur Ratan Dularpur Ramdih Chhapra Bakhria Khushhalpur Balua Mahuli Kurwa

Frequently Asked Questions about Ganghar

Where is Ganghar located?
Ganghar village is situated in Arrah Subdivision, within the Bhojpur district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ganghar?
Ganghar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Ganghar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ganghar is 5,324, with 2,816 males and 2,508 females.
How many households are there in Ganghar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ganghar village has a total of 711 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ganghar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ganghar is 58.47%. The male literacy rate is 70.21%, while the female literacy rate is 45.30%.