Garaul

Garaul is a village located in Mahishi subdivision of Saharsa district in Bihar, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Mahishi (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Saharsa. As per 2009 stats, Baghwa is the gram panchayat of Garaul village.

Garaul has its own place in the vibrant Saharsa 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 Garaul

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garaul is 226348. The village spans a total geographical area of 473.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 852216. Saharsa is nearest town to Garaul village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.

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Population of Garaul

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,950 2,603 2,347
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,014 522 492
Scheduled Castes (SC) 722 379 343
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 2,078 1,296 782
Illiterate Population 2,872 1,307 1,565

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

  • The total population of Garaul village is around 4,950, including approximately 2,603 males and 2,347 females, with a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 1,014 children aged 0–6 years in Garaul village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Garaul village has 722 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Garaul village is about 41.98%, with male literacy at 49.79% and female literacy at 33.32%.
  • There are around 1,001 households in Garaul village.

Connectivity of Garaul

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garaul. As per the 2011 stats, Garaul 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Garaul

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Garaul

Where is Garaul located?
Garaul village is situated in Mahishi Subdivision, within the Saharsa district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garaul?
The Gram Panchayat of Garaul is Baghwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Garaul?
The pincode of Garaul is 852216, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Garaul as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garaul is 4,950, with 2,603 males and 2,347 females.
How many households are there in Garaul as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Garaul village has a total of 1,001 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garaul as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garaul is 41.98%. The male literacy rate is 49.79%, while the female literacy rate is 33.32%.