Gamhirgarh
Gamhirgarh is a village located in Thakurganj subdivision of Kishanganj district in Bihar, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Thakurganj (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Kishanganj. As per 2009 stats, Tatpaua is the gram panchayat of Gamhirgarh village.
Gamhirgarh has its own place in the vibrant Kishanganj 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 Gamhirgarh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gamhirgarh is 222450. The village spans a total geographical area of 229.78 hectares. Thakurganj is nearest town to Gamhirgarh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
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Population of Gamhirgarh
Below is a concise population overview of Gamhirgarh as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,700 | 882 | 818 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 415 | 204 | 211 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 191 | 96 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 124 | 67 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 672 | 429 | 243 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,028 | 453 | 575 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gamhirgarh village:
- The total population of Gamhirgarh village is around 1,700, including approximately 882 males and 818 females, with a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 415 children aged 0–6 years in Gamhirgarh village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gamhirgarh village has 191 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 124 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gamhirgarh village is about 39.53%, with male literacy at 48.64% and female literacy at 29.71%.
- There are around 339 households in Gamhirgarh village.
Connectivity of Gamhirgarh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gamhirgarh. As per the 2011 stats, Gamhirgarh 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gamhirgarh
Knowing the nearby villages of Gamhirgarh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gamhirgarh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gamhirgarh
- Where is Gamhirgarh located?
- Gamhirgarh village is situated in Thakurganj Subdivision, within the Kishanganj district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gamhirgarh?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gamhirgarh is Tatpaua (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gamhirgarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gamhirgarh is 1,700, with 882 males and 818 females.
- How many households are there in Gamhirgarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gamhirgarh village has a total of 339 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gamhirgarh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gamhirgarh is 39.53%. The male literacy rate is 48.64%, while the female literacy rate is 29.71%.