Gamharia
Gamharia is a village located in Gamharia subdivision of Madhepura district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Gamharia (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Madhepura. As per 2009 stats, Gamaharia is the gram panchayat of Gamharia village.
Here you can discover what makes Gamharia unique in its vibrant Gamharia-Madhepura 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 225800. The village spans a total geographical area of 641 hectares. Madhepura is nearest town to Gamharia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Gamharia
Population of Gamharia
According to the 2011 Census, Gamharia has a total population of about 9,359, with approximately 4,842 males and 4,517 females. The sex ratio is around 932 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,804 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 954 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 12. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.06%, with male literacy at about 52.44% and female literacy near 35.09%. There are around 1,863 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 | 9,359 | 4,842 | 4,517 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,804 | 911 | 893 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 954 | 473 | 481 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 12 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 4,124 | 2,539 | 1,585 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,235 | 2,303 | 2,932 |
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 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
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 Gamharia Subdivision, within the Madhepura district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gamharia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gamharia is Gamaharia (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 9,359, with 4,842 males and 4,517 females.
- How many households are there in Gamharia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gamharia village has a total of 1,863 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gamharia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gamharia is 44.06%. The male literacy rate is 52.44%, while the female literacy rate is 35.09%.