Ghierhari
Ghierhari is a village located in Cooch Behar Ii subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 49.9km away from sub-district headquarter Pundibari (tehsildar office) and 6.4km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Gopalpur is the gram panchayat of Ghierhari village.
Here you can discover what makes Ghierhari unique in its vibrant Cooch Behar Ii-Koch Bihar region. You’ll see Ghierhari’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 Ghierhari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghierhari is 308291. The village spans a total geographical area of 60.86 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736165. Kochbihar is nearest town to Ghierhari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Ghierhari
Population of Ghierhari
According to the 2011 Census, Ghierhari has a total population of about 431, with approximately 225 males and 206 females. The sex ratio is around 915 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 63 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 156 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 49.19%, with male literacy at about 51.56% and female literacy near 46.60%. There are around 100 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghierhari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 431 | 225 | 206 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 40 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 156 | 80 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 212 | 116 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 219 | 109 | 110 |
Connectivity of Ghierhari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghierhari. As per the 2011 stats, Ghierhari 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 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghierhari
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghierhari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghierhari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghierhari
- Where is Ghierhari located?
- Ghierhari village is situated in Cooch Behar Ii Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghierhari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghierhari is Gopalpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ghierhari?
- The pincode of Ghierhari is 736165, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghierhari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghierhari is 431, with 225 males and 206 females.
- How many households are there in Ghierhari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghierhari village has a total of 100 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghierhari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghierhari is 49.19%. The male literacy rate is 51.56%, while the female literacy rate is 46.60%.