Gamharia
Gamharia is a village located in Parihar subdivision of Sitamarhi district in Bihar, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Parihar (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Sitamarhi. As per 2009 stats, Khairwa Malah is the gram panchayat of Gamharia village.
Here you can discover what makes Gamharia unique in its vibrant Parihar-Sitamarhi region. You’ll see Gamharia’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 Gamharia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gamharia is 219140. The village spans a total geographical area of 137 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 843324. Sitamarhi is nearest town to Gamharia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Gamharia
Population of Gamharia
According to the 2011 Census, Gamharia has a total population of about 1,045, with approximately 556 males and 489 females. The sex ratio is around 879 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 232 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 115 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 37.32%, with male literacy at about 46.22% and female literacy near 27.20%. There are around 195 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gamharia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,045 | 556 | 489 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 232 | 115 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 64 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 390 | 257 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 655 | 299 | 356 |
Connectivity of Gamharia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gamharia. As per the 2011 stats, Gamharia 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gamharia
Knowing the nearby villages of Gamharia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gamharia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gamharia
- Where is Gamharia located?
- Gamharia village is situated in Parihar Subdivision, within the Sitamarhi district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gamharia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gamharia is Khairwa Malah (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gamharia?
- The pincode of Gamharia is 843324, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gamharia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gamharia is 1,045, with 556 males and 489 females.
- How many households are there in Gamharia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gamharia village has a total of 195 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gamharia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gamharia is 37.32%. The male literacy rate is 46.22%, while the female literacy rate is 27.20%.