Garahia
Garahia is a village located in Bagaha subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Bagaha (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Bettiah. As per 2009 stats, Kolahua Chautarwa is the gram panchayat of Garahia village.
Here you can discover what makes Garahia unique in its vibrant Bagaha-Pashchim Champaran region. You’ll see Garahia’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 Garahia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garahia is 216866. The village spans a total geographical area of 228.3 hectares. Bagha is nearest town to Garahia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Garahia
Population of Garahia
According to the 2011 Census, Garahia has a total population of about 912, with approximately 479 males and 433 females. The sex ratio is around 903 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 182 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 19. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.13%, with male literacy at about 63.88% and female literacy near 49.65%. There are around 156 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Garahia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 912 | 479 | 433 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 95 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 521 | 306 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 391 | 173 | 218 |
Connectivity of Garahia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garahia. As per the 2011 stats, Garahia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Garahia
Knowing the nearby villages of Garahia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Garahia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Garahia
- Where is Garahia located?
- Garahia village is situated in Bagaha Subdivision, within the Pashchim Champaran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Garahia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Garahia is Kolahua Chautarwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Garahia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garahia is 912, with 479 males and 433 females.
- How many households are there in Garahia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Garahia village has a total of 156 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Garahia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garahia is 57.13%. The male literacy rate is 63.88%, while the female literacy rate is 49.65%.