Garua - Warisaliganj, Nawada

Garua is a village situated in the Warisaliganj subdivision of Nawada district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Warisaliganj and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Nawada. Dosut serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garua village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Garua is 257618. The village covers a total geographical area of 185 hectares and falls under the 805130 pincode. Warisaliganj is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Garua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Garua

According to the 2011 Census, Garua village had a total population of 966 people, including 515 males and 451 females, living in 163 households. The sex ratio was 876 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.83%, with male literacy at 62.62% and female literacy at 46.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 279.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Garua

Garua 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Garua

Garua is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baghi Bardiha, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Warisaliganj to Garua is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nawada to Garua is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Garua

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garua village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Garua

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garua village are given below:

FAQs about Garua