Block / Subdivision → Bhawanipur
District → Purnia
State → Bihar
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Garhia village is 223234. Garhia village is located in Bhawanipur subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Bhawanipur (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Sonma is the gram panchayat of Garhia village.
The total geographical area of village is 90 hectares. Garhia has a total population of 1,133 peoples, out of which male population is 577 while female population is 556. Literacy rate of garhia village is 45.72% out of which 56.67% males and 34.35% females are literate. There are about 192 houses in garhia village.
Purnia is nearest town to garhia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,133 | 577 | 556 |
| Literate Population | 518 | 327 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 615 | 250 | 365 |
| Garhia - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Sonma |
| Block / Subdivision : | Bhawanipur |
| District : | Purnia |
| State : | Bihar |
| Pincode : | N/A |
| Area : | 90 hectares |
| Population : | 1,133 |
| Households : | 192 |
| Nearest Town : | Purnia (60 km) |
| Villages in Sonma Gram Panchayat | |
| Akbarpur | Basmanpur Urf Baksand |
| Bishunpur Tulsi | Garhia |
| Sonua | |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Bhawanipur |
| List of Subdivisions in Purnia |
| List of Districts in Bihar |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.