Gandar

Gandar is a village located in Taraiya subdivision of Saran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Taraiya (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Chhapra. As per 2009 stats, Taraiya is the gram panchayat of Gandar village.

Gandar has its own place in the vibrant Saran 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 Gandar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gandar is 232977. The village spans a total geographical area of 83 hectares. Marhaura is nearest town to Gandar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.

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Population of Gandar

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,339 685 654
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 231 123 108
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 643 416 227
Illiterate Population 696 269 427

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

  • The total population of Gandar village is around 1,339, including approximately 685 males and 654 females, with a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 231 children aged 0–6 years in Gandar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Gandar village is about 48.02%, with male literacy at 60.73% and female literacy at 34.71%.
  • There are around 184 households in Gandar village.

Connectivity of Gandar

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

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

Nearby Villages of Gandar

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

Sanikhairati Galimapur Gidhabari Chainpur Khairati Taraia Murlipur Shahnewazpur Pachbhinda Newari

Frequently Asked Questions about Gandar

Where is Gandar located?
Gandar village is situated in Taraiya Subdivision, within the Saran district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gandar?
The Gram Panchayat of Gandar is Taraiya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Gandar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gandar is 1,339, with 685 males and 654 females.
How many households are there in Gandar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gandar village has a total of 184 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gandar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gandar is 48.02%. The male literacy rate is 60.73%, while the female literacy rate is 34.71%.