Gangahar Hardia - Fatehpur, Gaya
Gangahar Hardia is a village situated in the Fatehpur subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Fatehpur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Charokhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gangahar Hardia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangahar Hardia is 256894. The village covers a total geographical area of 43 hectares and falls under the 824232 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Gangahar Hardia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Gangahar Hardia
According to the 2011 Census, Gangahar Hardia village had a total population of 352 people, including 184 males and 168 females, living in 56 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.32%, with male literacy at 54.55% and female literacy at 30.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 304.
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 | 352 | 184 | 168 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 52 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 304 | 164 | 140 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 113 | 72 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 239 | 112 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Gangahar Hardia
Gangahar Hardia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gangahar Mansuri | East | 0.66 km |
| Jamuhar | North-East | 0.84 km |
| Mani Chak | East | 1.01 km |
| Sikri | South | 1.03 km |
| Guri | West | 1.05 km |
| Raja Bigha | North | 1.45 km |
| Bhalua | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Incha | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Darzi Chak | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Sabdo | North | 2.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gangahar Hardia
Public transport in the Gangahar Hardia is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Paharpur, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 118.1 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Gangahar Hardia is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gangahar Hardia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gangahar Hardia 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 Gangahar Hardia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gangahar Hardia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gangahar Hardia
Where is Gangahar Hardia located?
Gangahar Hardia village is located in Fatehpur Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gangahar Hardia?
The Gram Panchayat of Gangahar Hardia is Charokhari.
What is the pincode of Gangahar Hardia?
The pincode of Gangahar Hardia is 824232.
What is the population of Gangahar Hardia?
Gangahar Hardia had a total population of 352, including 184 males and 168 females.
How many households are there in Gangahar Hardia?
Gangahar Hardia had 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gangahar Hardia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangahar Hardia was 42.32%. Male literacy was 54.55% and female literacy was 30.37%.