Garahia

Garahia is a village located in Dhaka subdivision of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Dhaka (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Motihari. As per 2009 stats, Jamua is the gram panchayat of Garahia village.

Garahia has its own place in the vibrant Purba Champaran region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Garahia

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garahia is 217858. The village spans a total geographical area of 270 hectares. Dhaka is nearest town to Garahia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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Population of Garahia

Below is a concise population overview of Garahia as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,342 1,728 1,614
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 686 339 347
Scheduled Castes (SC) 525 264 261
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 2 2 N/A
Literate Population 1,051 674 377
Illiterate Population 2,291 1,054 1,237

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Garahia village:

  • The total population of Garahia village is around 3,342, including approximately 1,728 males and 1,614 females, with a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 686 children aged 0–6 years in Garahia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Garahia village has 525 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Garahia village is about 31.45%, with male literacy at 39.00% and female literacy at 23.36%.
  • There are around 664 households in Garahia village.

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 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.

Dalpat Bishunpur Siswa Mangat Sorpaniya Mathia Mohan Malkauniya Pach Pakri Rupauligopi Rupaulia Khurd Bhandar Jhitkkahi Basahia

Frequently Asked Questions about Garahia

Where is Garahia located?
Garahia village is situated in Dhaka Subdivision, within the Purba Champaran district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garahia?
The Gram Panchayat of Garahia is Jamua (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 3,342, with 1,728 males and 1,614 females.
How many households are there in Garahia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Garahia village has a total of 664 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garahia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garahia is 31.45%. The male literacy rate is 39.00%, while the female literacy rate is 23.36%.