Gamharia
Gamharia is a Town and Subdivision in Madhepura District of Bihar. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Gamharia Block (CD) is 01158. The total area of Gamharia Subdivision is 54 km². Gamharia has a sex ratio of approximately 921 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Gamharia Subdivision
Gamharia Subdivision has a total of 12 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Gamharia Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aurahi | Aurahi Ekparha | Madhepura (16 km) |
| 2 | Babhani Bholwa | Babhni | Madhepura (23 km) |
| 3 | Chikni | Chikani | Madhepura (21 km) |
| 4 | Daha | Babhni | Madhepura (28 km) |
| 5 | Gamharia | Gamaharia | Madhepura (18 km) |
| 6 | Jagbani | Itwa Jiwachh Pur | Madhepura (15 km) |
| 7 | Jiwachhpur | Itwa Jiwachh Pur | Madhepura (21 km) |
| 8 | Kaurihar | Korihar Tarway | Madhepura (22 km) |
| 9 | Parwaha | Korihar Tarway | Madhepura (20 km) |
| 10 | Piprahi | Aurahi Ekparha | Madhepura (15 km) |
| 11 | Rupauli | Aurahi Ekparha | Madhepura (15 km) |
| 12 | Tarawe | Korihar Tarway | Madhepura (23 km) |
Population of Gamharia Subdivision
The population profile of Gamharia Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Gamharia Subdivision's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 82,522 | 82,522 | N/A |
| Male Population | 42,950 | 42,950 | N/A |
| Female Population | 39,572 | 39,572 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 15,262 | 15,262 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 7,965 | 7,965 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 7,297 | 7,297 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 34,191 | 34,191 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 21,667 | 21,667 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 12,524 | 12,524 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 48,331 | 48,331 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 21,283 | 21,283 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 27,048 | 27,048 | N/A |
| Total Households | 15,970 | 15,970 | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 82,522 people. Includes nearly 42,950 males and 39,572 females. Rural population is about 82,522 people.
- There are around 15,262 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 7,965 boys and 7,297 girls.
- Literate population is about 34,191 people. Non-literate population is around 48,331 people.
- There are nearly 15,970 households.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Gamharia Subdivision, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 12,074 | 12,074 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 6,109 | 6,109 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 5,965 | 5,965 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 44 | 44 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 31 | 31 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 13 | 13 | N/A |
| Population Density | 1,523 / km² | 1,523 / km² | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Gamharia Subdivision is approximately 12,074 people, including 6,109 males and 5,965 females. Around 12,074 people live in rural parts.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Gamharia Subdivision is about 44 people, including 31 males and 13 females. Around 44 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 1,523 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 1,523 people per sq. km.