Garhia

Garhia is a village located in Kumarkhand subdivision of Madhepura district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Kumarkhand (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Madhepura. As per 2009 stats, Sihpur Gadhiya is the gram panchayat of Garhia village.

Garhia has its own place in the vibrant Madhepura 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 Garhia

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garhia is 225916. The village spans a total geographical area of 248 hectares. Murli Ganj is nearest town to Garhia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.

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Population of Garhia

Below is a concise population overview of Garhia as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,431 1,300 1,131
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 445 236 209
Scheduled Castes (SC) 575 295 280
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,267 768 499
Illiterate Population 1,164 532 632

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Garhia village:

  • The total population of Garhia village is around 2,431, including approximately 1,300 males and 1,131 females, with a sex ratio of 870 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 445 children aged 0–6 years in Garhia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Garhia village has 575 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Garhia village is about 52.12%, with male literacy at 59.08% and female literacy at 44.12%.
  • There are around 561 households in Garhia village.

Connectivity of Garhia

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garhia. As per the 2011 stats, Garhia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within village

Nearby Villages of Garhia

Knowing the nearby villages of Garhia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Garhia.

Sarhadgatti Sarhadgatti Alias Kalan Sardar Sarhadgatti Alias Chakla Kalan Datta Sardar Chakla Ramnagar Mahesh Garhia Milik Belsandi Guria Milik Sihpur Chakla Sihpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Garhia

Where is Garhia located?
Garhia village is situated in Kumarkhand Subdivision, within the Madhepura district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garhia?
The Gram Panchayat of Garhia is Sihpur Gadhiya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Garhia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garhia is 2,431, with 1,300 males and 1,131 females.
How many households are there in Garhia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Garhia village has a total of 561 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garhia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garhia is 52.12%. The male literacy rate is 59.08%, while the female literacy rate is 44.12%.