Garhia

Garhia is a village located in Saur Bazar subdivision of Saharsa district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Saur Bazar (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Saharsa. As per 2009 stats, Ajgaiba is the gram panchayat of Garhia village.

Garhia 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 Garhia

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garhia is 226476. The village spans a total geographical area of 127.13 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 852221. Saharsa is nearest town to Garhia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

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Population of Garhia

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,487 764 723
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 255 131 124
Scheduled Castes (SC) 219 108 111
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 N/A 1
Literate Population 847 537 310
Illiterate Population 640 227 413

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

  • The total population of Garhia village is around 1,487, including approximately 764 males and 723 females, with a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 255 children aged 0–6 years in Garhia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Garhia village has 219 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Garhia village is about 56.96%, with male literacy at 70.29% and female literacy at 42.88%.
  • There are around 269 households in Garhia village.

Connectivity of Garhia

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

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

Nearby Villages of Garhia

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

Bhulia Hanuman Nagar Chakla Kachradaun Jiwachhpur Purwari Jiwachhpur Pachhiari Patti Ajgaiba Bhawanipur Saur Saur Bazar Chanaur Dham Sena

Frequently Asked Questions about Garhia

Where is Garhia located?
Garhia village is situated in Saur Bazar Subdivision, within the Saharsa district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garhia?
The Gram Panchayat of Garhia is Ajgaiba (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Garhia?
The pincode of Garhia is 852221, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Garhia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garhia is 1,487, with 764 males and 723 females.
How many households are there in Garhia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Garhia village has a total of 269 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garhia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garhia is 56.96%. The male literacy rate is 70.29%, while the female literacy rate is 42.88%.