Gamharia Subdivision - Madhepura, Bihar
Gamharia is an administrative subdivision in the Madhepura district of Bihar, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Garh Baruari, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 117.4 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the subdivision was 54 km². The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Gamharia Subdivision
Gamharia Subdivision has a total of 12 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Subdivision, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aurahi | Rural | Gamhariya |
| 2 | Babhani Bholwa | Rural | Bhelwa |
| 3 | Chikni | Rural | Chikni |
| 4 | Daha | Rural | Babhni |
| 5 | Gamharia | Rural | Gamhariya |
| 6 | Jagbani | Rural | Itwa - Jiwachhpur |
| 7 | Jiwachhpur | Rural | Jiwachhpur |
| 8 | Kaurihar | Rural | Kaurihar - Tarawe |
| 9 | Parwaha | Rural | Kaurihar - Tarawe |
| 10 | Piprahi (Part In Singheshwar) | Rural | Aurahi - Ekparha |
| 11 | Rupauli (Part In Singheshwar) | Rural | Itwa - Jiwachhpur |
| 12 | Tarawe | Rural | Kaurihar - Tarawe |
Population of Gamharia Subdivision
According to the 2011 Census, Gamharia Subdivision had a total population of 82,522 people living in 15,970 households. The population comprised 42,950 males and 39,572 females, with an average population density of 1,523 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 82,522 | 82,522 | 0 |
| Male Population | 42,950 | 42,950 | 0 |
| Female Population | 39,572 | 39,572 | 0 |
| Total Households | 15,970 | 15,970 | 0 |
| Population Density | 1,523 / km² | 1,523 / km² | 0 / km² |
Gamharia Subdivision had 34,191 literate people and 15,262 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 12,074 and 44 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 15,262 | 15,262 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 34,191 | 34,191 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 48,331 | 48,331 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 12,074 | 12,074 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 44 | 44 | 0 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.