Garhani - Garhani, Bhojpur
Garhani is a village situated in the Garhani subdivision of Bhojpur district, Bihar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garhani is 247510. The village covers a total geographical area of 170 hectares and falls under the 802203 pincode. Arrah is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Garhani is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Garhani
According to the 2011 Census, Garhani village had a total population of 5,597 people, including 2,889 males and 2,708 females, living in 959 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.97%, with male literacy at 86.93% and female literacy at 70.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 329, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,597 | 2,889 | 2,708 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 966 | 510 | 456 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 329 | 169 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 3,657 | 2,068 | 1,589 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,940 | 821 | 1,119 |
Nearby Villages of Garhani
Garhani is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Garhani
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arrah to Garhani 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.
FAQs about Garhani
Where is Garhani located?
Garhani village is located in Garhani Subdivision, Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the pincode of Garhani?
The pincode of Garhani is 802203.
What is the population of Garhani?
Garhani had a total population of 5,597, including 2,889 males and 2,708 females.
How many households are there in Garhani?
Garhani had 959 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garhani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garhani was 78.97%. Male literacy was 86.93% and female literacy was 70.56%.