Gamharia
Gamharia is a village located in Terhagachh subdivision of Kishanganj district in Bihar, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Terhagachh (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Kishanganj. As per 2009 stats, Hawakol is the gram panchayat of Gamharia village.
Here you can discover what makes Gamharia unique in its vibrant Terhagachh-Kishanganj region. You’ll see Gamharia’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gamharia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gamharia is 222264. The village spans a total geographical area of 453 hectares. Bahadurganj is nearest town to Gamharia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.
Google Map of Gamharia
Population of Gamharia
According to the 2011 Census, Gamharia has a total population of about 3,566, with approximately 1,895 males and 1,671 females. The sex ratio is around 881 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 722 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 235 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.88%, with male literacy at about 48.23% and female literacy near 30.40%. There are around 663 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gamharia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,566 | 1,895 | 1,671 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 722 | 383 | 339 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 235 | 116 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,422 | 914 | 508 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,144 | 981 | 1,163 |
Connectivity of Gamharia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gamharia. As per the 2011 stats, Gamharia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gamharia
Knowing the nearby villages of Gamharia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gamharia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gamharia
- Where is Gamharia located?
- Gamharia village is situated in Terhagachh Subdivision, within the Kishanganj district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gamharia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gamharia is Hawakol (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gamharia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gamharia is 3,566, with 1,895 males and 1,671 females.
- How many households are there in Gamharia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gamharia village has a total of 663 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gamharia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gamharia is 39.88%. The male literacy rate is 48.23%, while the female literacy rate is 30.40%.