Garha Bahram - Paroo, Muzaffarpur
Garha Bahram is a village situated in the Paroo subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Paroo and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Paroo [s] serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garha Bahram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garha Bahram is 228346. The village covers a total geographical area of 108 hectares and falls under the 843112 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Garha Bahram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paroo Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vaishali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Garha Bahram
As per Census 2011, Garha Bahram village has a total population of 1,529 people, consisting of 804 males and 725 females. The village has 254 households and a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males. There are 297 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 845 literate and 684 illiterate residents. Additionally, 635 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Garha Bahram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,529 | 804 | 725 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 297 | 166 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 635 | 329 | 306 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 845 | 504 | 341 |
| Illiterate Population | 684 | 300 | 384 |
Nearby Villages of Garha Bahram
Garha Bahram is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gara Hasan | East | 1.31 km |
| Kodaria Khas | North-West | 1.32 km |
| Pal Khajuri | South-East | 1.54 km |
| Kawalpura | South | 2.19 km |
| Gaddopur | West | 2.24 km |
| Harpur Ghaus | East | 2.54 km |
| Paru Khas | North | 2.56 km |
| Ratwara Chandan | East | 2.66 km |
| Phularh | West | 2.74 km |
| Basaitha | South-East | 3.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Garha Bahram
Garha Bahram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Terha Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffarpur to Garha Bahram is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Garha Bahram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garha Bahram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Garha Bahram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garha Bahram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Garha Bahram
Where is Garha Bahram located?
Garha Bahram village is located in Paroo Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garha Bahram?
The Gram Panchayat of Garha Bahram is Paroo [s].
What is the pincode of Garha Bahram?
The pincode of Garha Bahram is 843112.
What is the population of Garha Bahram?
Garha Bahram has a total population of 1,529, including 804 males and 725 females.
How many households are there in Garha Bahram?
There are 254 households in Garha Bahram.
What is the literacy rate in Garha Bahram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garha Bahram is 55.26%. Male literacy is 62.69% and female literacy is 47.03%.