Ganghara
Ganghara is a village located in Dinapur Khagaul subdivision of Patna district in Bihar, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Dinapur-cum-khagaul (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Patna. As per 2009 stats, Ganghara village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ganghara unique in its vibrant Dinapur Khagaul-Patna region. You’ll see Ganghara’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 Ganghara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ganghara is 245226. The village spans a total geographical area of 1540 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 801507. Dinapur-cum-khagaul is nearest town to Ganghara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Ganghara
Population of Ganghara
According to the 2011 Census, Ganghara has a total population of about 8,205, with approximately 4,411 males and 3,794 females. The sex ratio is around 860 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,572 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 483 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 33.98%, with male literacy at about 39.88% and female literacy near 27.12%. There are around 1,197 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ganghara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,205 | 4,411 | 3,794 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,572 | 846 | 726 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 483 | 259 | 224 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,788 | 1,759 | 1,029 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,417 | 2,652 | 2,765 |
Connectivity of Ganghara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ganghara. As per the 2011 stats, Ganghara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ganghara
Knowing the nearby villages of Ganghara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ganghara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ganghara
- Where is Ganghara located?
- Ganghara village is situated in Dinapur Khagaul Subdivision, within the Patna district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ganghara?
- Ganghara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ganghara?
- The pincode of Ganghara is 801507, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ganghara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ganghara is 8,205, with 4,411 males and 3,794 females.
- How many households are there in Ganghara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ganghara village has a total of 1,197 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ganghara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ganghara is 33.98%. The male literacy rate is 39.88%, while the female literacy rate is 27.12%.