About Gamharia Village

Gamharia is a large village in Bhargama tehsil, in the district of Araria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,577, made up of 1,893 males and 1,684 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 890 females per 1000 males. The village covers 410 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854334, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gamharia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gamharia village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Araria
Tehsil	Bhargama
Pincode	854334
Area (hectares)	410 hectares
Population	3,577
Male Population	1,893
Female Population	1,684
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	890
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gamharia compares

By the 2011 count Gamharia is the 19th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 4,484 residents. Its 410 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Gamharia

Gamharia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gamharia as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gamharia from other places

Gamharia lies about 5.0 km from Araria, and the nearest railway station is Araria Court, about 12 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Gamharia
Tehsil headquarters	Bhargama	5.0 km
District headquarters	Araria	5.0 km
Nearest town	Arāria	5.0 km
Nearest railway station	Araria Court	12 km

Villages closest to Gamharia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhargama tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Gamharia

As per the Census of India 2011, Gamharia village had a population of 3,577. That makes it the 19th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,484 residents.

Gamharia village has 1,893 males and 1,684 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gamharia has about 890 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 920.

The pincode recorded for Gamharia is 854334. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gamharia covers 410 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gamharia falls under Bhargama tehsil of Araria district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gamharia is Araria Court, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Gamharia.

Gamharia is about 5.0 km from Araria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gamharia is in Bhargama tehsil of Araria district. Bhargama is about 5.0 km away. Araria is about 5.0 km away. Arāria is about 5.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.