Garurha
Garurha is a village located in Narkatiaganj subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Narkatiaganj (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Bettiah. As per 2009 stats, Rajpur Tumkadiya is the gram panchayat of Garurha village.
Here you can discover what makes Garurha unique in its vibrant Narkatiaganj-Pashchim Champaran region. You’ll see Garurha’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 Garurha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garurha is 216645. The village spans a total geographical area of 226.35 hectares. Narkatiyaganj is nearest town to Garurha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Garurha
Population of Garurha
According to the 2011 Census, Garurha has a total population of about 837, with approximately 424 males and 413 females. The sex ratio is around 974 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 190 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 92 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 13. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.35%, with male literacy at about 49.53% and female literacy near 26.88%. There are around 145 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Garurha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 837 | 424 | 413 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 84 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 92 | 43 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 321 | 210 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 516 | 214 | 302 |
Connectivity of Garurha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garurha. As per the 2011 stats, Garurha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Garurha
Knowing the nearby villages of Garurha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Garurha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Garurha
- Where is Garurha located?
- Garurha village is situated in Narkatiaganj Subdivision, within the Pashchim Champaran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Garurha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Garurha is Rajpur Tumkadiya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Garurha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garurha is 837, with 424 males and 413 females.
- How many households are there in Garurha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Garurha village has a total of 145 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Garurha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garurha is 38.35%. The male literacy rate is 49.53%, while the female literacy rate is 26.88%.