Gamharia - Rampur, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Gamharia is a village situated in the Rampur subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rampur and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Bhabua. Barkagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gamharia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gamharia is 250218. The village covers a total geographical area of 50 hectares and falls under the 821102 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Gamharia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Gamharia
According to the 2011 Census, Gamharia village had a total population of 833 people, including 440 males and 393 females, living in 104 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.51%, with male literacy at 89.64% and female literacy at 63.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 324.
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 | 833 | 440 | 393 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 83 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 324 | 159 | 165 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 517 | 320 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 316 | 120 | 196 |
Nearby Villages of Gamharia
Gamharia 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 Gamharia
Gamharia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhabua to Gamharia 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.
Banking and Postal Services in Gamharia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gamharia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gamharia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gamharia 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 Gamharia
Where is Gamharia located?
Gamharia village is located in Rampur Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gamharia?
The Gram Panchayat of Gamharia is Barkagaon.
What is the pincode of Gamharia?
The pincode of Gamharia is 821102.
What is the population of Gamharia?
Gamharia had a total population of 833, including 440 males and 393 females.
How many households are there in Gamharia?
Gamharia had 104 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gamharia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gamharia was 77.51%. Male literacy was 89.64% and female literacy was 63.55%.