Gamrahu
Gamrahu is a village located in Mahishi subdivision of Saharsa district in Bihar, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Mahishi (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Saharsa. As per 2009 stats, Sirwar Birwar is the gram panchayat of Gamrahu village.
Here you can discover what makes Gamrahu unique in its vibrant Mahishi-Saharsa region. You’ll see Gamrahu’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gamrahu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gamrahu is 226407. The village spans a total geographical area of 68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 852216. Saharsa is nearest town to Gamrahu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
Google Map of Gamrahu
Population of Gamrahu
According to the 2011 Census, Gamrahu has a total population of about 1,979, with approximately 1,039 males and 940 females. The sex ratio is around 904 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 429 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 63 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.08%, with male literacy at about 61.12% and female literacy near 37.87%. There are around 349 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gamrahu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,979 | 1,039 | 940 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 429 | 223 | 206 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 31 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 991 | 635 | 356 |
| Illiterate Population | 988 | 404 | 584 |
Connectivity of Gamrahu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gamrahu. As per the 2011 stats, Gamrahu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gamrahu
Knowing the nearby villages of Gamrahu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gamrahu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gamrahu
- Where is Gamrahu located?
- Gamrahu village is situated in Mahishi Subdivision, within the Saharsa district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gamrahu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gamrahu is Sirwar Birwar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gamrahu?
- The pincode of Gamrahu is 852216, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gamrahu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gamrahu is 1,979, with 1,039 males and 940 females.
- How many households are there in Gamrahu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gamrahu village has a total of 349 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gamrahu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gamrahu is 50.08%. The male literacy rate is 61.12%, while the female literacy rate is 37.87%.