Gamhirpur - Tribeniganj, Supaul
Gamhirpur is a village situated in the Tribeniganj subdivision of Supaul district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tribeniganj and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Supaul. Maheshuwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gamhirpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gamhirpur is 221410. The village covers a total geographical area of 331 hectares and falls under the 847408 pincode. Supaul is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Gamhirpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gamhirpur
As per Census 2011, Gamhirpur village has a total population of 3,748 people, consisting of 1,933 males and 1,815 females. The village has 634 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 800 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,756 literate and 1,992 illiterate residents. Additionally, 127 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gamhirpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,748 | 1,933 | 1,815 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 800 | 423 | 377 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 127 | 68 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 1,756 | 1,111 | 645 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,992 | 822 | 1,170 |
Nearby Villages of Gamhirpur
Gamhirpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Rahta | East | 1.07 km |
| Pipra | North-West | 2.38 km |
| Amaha | South-West | 2.84 km |
| Maun | North | 2.96 km |
| Pathragordhoi | North-East | 3.16 km |
| Jagur | East | 3.54 km |
| Semaria | North | 3.83 km |
| Debipatti | West | 4.09 km |
| Mahesua | South-East | 4.17 km |
| Babhanganwa | East | 4.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gamhirpur
Gamhirpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tharbitia, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 122.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Supaul to Gamhirpur is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gamhirpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gamhirpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gamhirpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gamhirpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Gamhirpur
Where is Gamhirpur located?
Gamhirpur village is located in Tribeniganj Subdivision, Supaul district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gamhirpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gamhirpur is Maheshuwa.
What is the pincode of Gamhirpur?
The pincode of Gamhirpur is 847408.
What is the population of Gamhirpur?
Gamhirpur has a total population of 3,748, including 1,933 males and 1,815 females.
How many households are there in Gamhirpur?
There are 634 households in Gamhirpur.
What is the literacy rate in Gamhirpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gamhirpur is 46.85%. Male literacy is 57.48% and female literacy is 35.54%.