Garahia

Garahia is a village located in Madhuban subdivision of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Madhuban (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Motihari. As per 2009 stats, Garahia village is also a gram panchayat.

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 218627. The village spans a total geographical area of 175.67 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 845426. Madhuban is nearest town to Garahia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km 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 5,396 2,831 2,565
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,268 637 631
Scheduled Castes (SC) 831 432 399
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,413 863 550
Illiterate Population 3,983 1,968 2,015

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

  • The total population of Garahia village is around 5,396, including approximately 2,831 males and 2,565 females, with a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 1,268 children aged 0–6 years in Garahia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Garahia village has 831 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Garahia village is about 26.19%, with male literacy at 30.48% and female literacy at 21.44%.
  • There are around 1,009 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 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 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.

Khodadpur Harnarayanpur Madhuban Tola Koilhara Chak Chauhani Bahuara Dhobwalia Bishunpur Dewajit Fazilpur Fazilpur Birt Rohua Man Pipra Makhan

Frequently Asked Questions about Garahia

Where is Garahia located?
Garahia village is situated in Madhuban Subdivision, within the Purba Champaran district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garahia?
Garahia serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Garahia?
The pincode of Garahia is 845426, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Garahia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garahia is 5,396, with 2,831 males and 2,565 females.
How many households are there in Garahia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Garahia village has a total of 1,009 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garahia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garahia is 26.19%. The male literacy rate is 30.48%, while the female literacy rate is 21.44%.