Garhara

Garhara is a village located in Amour subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Amour (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Aam Gachchi is the gram panchayat of Garhara village.

Garhara has its own place in the vibrant Purnia 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 Garhara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garhara is 223805. The village spans a total geographical area of 237 hectares. Purnia is nearest town to Garhara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 46km away.

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Population of Garhara

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,560 1,875 1,685
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 695 374 321
Scheduled Castes (SC) 77 47 30
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 732 499 233
Illiterate Population 2,828 1,376 1,452

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

  • The total population of Garhara village is around 3,560, including approximately 1,875 males and 1,685 females, with a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 695 children aged 0–6 years in Garhara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Garhara village has 77 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Garhara village is about 20.56%, with male literacy at 26.61% and female literacy at 13.83%.
  • There are around 695 households in Garhara village.

Connectivity of Garhara

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garhara. As per the 2011 stats, Garhara 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 Garhara

Knowing the nearby villages of Garhara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Garhara.

Frequently Asked Questions about Garhara

Where is Garhara located?
Garhara village is situated in Amour Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garhara?
The Gram Panchayat of Garhara is Aam Gachchi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Garhara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garhara is 3,560, with 1,875 males and 1,685 females.
How many households are there in Garhara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Garhara village has a total of 695 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garhara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garhara is 20.56%. The male literacy rate is 26.61%, while the female literacy rate is 13.83%.