Ganiari - Sakra, Muzaffarpur
Ganiari is a village situated in the Sakra subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakra and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Paigamberpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ganiari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganiari is 229663. The village covers a total geographical area of 145.7 hectares and falls under the 843119 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Ganiari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Ganiari
According to the 2011 Census, Ganiari village had a total population of 2,231 people, including 1,202 males and 1,029 females, living in 418 households. The sex ratio was 856 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.97%, with male literacy at 85.23% and female literacy at 62.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 181.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,231 | 1,202 | 1,029 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 397 | 207 | 190 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 181 | 107 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,375 | 848 | 527 |
| Illiterate Population | 856 | 354 | 502 |
Nearby Villages of Ganiari
Ganiari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mundiari | North | 0.89 km |
| Kutubpur | South | 0.99 km |
| Firozpur Asli | East | 1.18 km |
| Bakhri | North-West | 1.35 km |
| Jogni Jaga | South-West | 1.44 km |
| Patsawan Kariat | East | 2.07 km |
| Paighambarpur | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Bharwari | North | 2.14 km |
| Patsawan | East | 2.19 km |
| Bedhipur | North | 2.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ganiari
Ganiari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Siho, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffarpur to Ganiari is about 26 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 Ganiari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganiari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ganiari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ganiari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Ganiari
Where is Ganiari located?
Ganiari village is located in Sakra Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ganiari?
The Gram Panchayat of Ganiari is Paigamberpur.
What is the pincode of Ganiari?
The pincode of Ganiari is 843119.
What is the population of Ganiari?
Ganiari had a total population of 2,231, including 1,202 males and 1,029 females.
How many households are there in Ganiari?
Ganiari had 418 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ganiari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganiari was 74.97%. Male literacy was 85.23% and female literacy was 62.81%.