Ganghar

Ganghar is a village located in Baisi subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Baisi (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Ganghar Ghosh is the gram panchayat of Ganghar village.

Ganghar 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 Ganghar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ganghar is 224032. The village spans a total geographical area of 441 hectares. Purnia is nearest town to Ganghar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.

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Population of Ganghar

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 6,051 3,088 2,963
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,204 600 604
Scheduled Castes (SC) 896 448 448
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 1 N/A
Literate Population 2,701 1,595 1,106
Illiterate Population 3,350 1,493 1,857

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

  • The total population of Ganghar village is around 6,051, including approximately 3,088 males and 2,963 females, with a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 1,204 children aged 0–6 years in Ganghar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Ganghar village has 896 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Ganghar village is about 44.64%, with male literacy at 51.65% and female literacy at 37.33%.
  • There are around 1,289 households in Ganghar village.

Connectivity of Ganghar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ganghar. As per the 2011 stats, Ganghar 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 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Ganghar

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Ganghar

Where is Ganghar located?
Ganghar village is situated in Baisi Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ganghar?
The Gram Panchayat of Ganghar is Ganghar Ghosh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Ganghar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ganghar is 6,051, with 3,088 males and 2,963 females.
How many households are there in Ganghar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ganghar village has a total of 1,289 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ganghar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ganghar is 44.64%. The male literacy rate is 51.65%, while the female literacy rate is 37.33%.