Gaurdah

Gaurdah is a village located in Salkhua subdivision of Saharsa district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Salkhua (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Saharsa. As per 2009 stats, Gordah is the gram panchayat of Gaurdah village.

Gaurdah 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 Gaurdah

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gaurdah is 226665. The village spans a total geographical area of 770.85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 852127. Saharsa is nearest town to Gaurdah village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.

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Population of Gaurdah

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 9,117 4,819 4,298
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,793 935 858
Scheduled Castes (SC) 2,320 1,181 1,139
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 1 N/A
Literate Population 3,266 2,174 1,092
Illiterate Population 5,851 2,645 3,206

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

  • The total population of Gaurdah village is around 9,117, including approximately 4,819 males and 4,298 females, with a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 1,793 children aged 0–6 years in Gaurdah village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gaurdah village has 2,320 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gaurdah village is about 35.82%, with male literacy at 45.11% and female literacy at 25.41%.
  • There are around 1,768 households in Gaurdah village.

Connectivity of Gaurdah

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gaurdah. As per the 2011 stats, Gaurdah had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Gaurdah

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Gaurdah

Where is Gaurdah located?
Gaurdah village is situated in Salkhua Subdivision, within the Saharsa district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gaurdah?
The Gram Panchayat of Gaurdah is Gordah (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gaurdah?
The pincode of Gaurdah is 852127, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gaurdah as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gaurdah is 9,117, with 4,819 males and 4,298 females.
How many households are there in Gaurdah as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gaurdah village has a total of 1,768 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gaurdah as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaurdah is 35.82%. The male literacy rate is 45.11%, while the female literacy rate is 25.41%.