Anhari - Kochas, Rohtas
Anhari is a village situated in the Kochas subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kochas and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Gara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Anhari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anhari is 250630. The village covers a total geographical area of 302 hectares and falls under the 821112 pincode. Sasaram is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Anhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Anhari
As per Census 2011, Anhari village has a total population of 1,753 people, consisting of 921 males and 832 females. The village has 287 households and a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males. There are 340 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,087 literate and 666 illiterate residents. Additionally, 254 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Anhari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,753 | 921 | 832 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 340 | 180 | 160 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 254 | 140 | 114 |
| Literate Population | 1,087 | 651 | 436 |
| Illiterate Population | 666 | 270 | 396 |
Nearby Villages of Anhari
Anhari is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gara | North | 1.34 km |
| Benipur | North | 1.65 km |
| Bhagiratha | South-East | 1.66 km |
| Bhagatganj | East | 1.77 km |
| Konharpurwa | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Dharampura | South | 2.09 km |
| Kuchhila | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Bharhua | East | 2.91 km |
| Narwar | East | 2.92 km |
| Harihar Dehra | South-East | 3.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Anhari
Anhari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Barakalan, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sasaram to Anhari is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Anhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anhari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Anhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anhari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Anhari
Where is Anhari located?
Anhari village is located in Kochas Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Anhari?
The Gram Panchayat of Anhari is Gara.
What is the pincode of Anhari?
The pincode of Anhari is 821112.
What is the population of Anhari?
Anhari has a total population of 1,753, including 921 males and 832 females.
How many households are there in Anhari?
There are 287 households in Anhari.
What is the literacy rate in Anhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anhari is 62.01%. Male literacy is 70.68% and female literacy is 52.40%.