About Gamhariya Village

Gamhariya is a large village in Patahi tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,409, made up of 1,836 males and 1,573 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 857 females per 1000 males. The village covers 256.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845457, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gamhariya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gamhariya village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Purba Champaran
Tehsil	Patahi
Pincode	845457
Area (hectares)	256.26 hectares
Population	3,409
Male Population	1,836
Female Population	1,573
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	857
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gamhariya compares

By the 2011 count Gamhariya is the 21st largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 4,499 residents. Its 256.26 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 900.

Getting to Gamhariya

Gamhariya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gamhariya as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Gamhariya from other places

Gamhariya lies about 21 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Chauradano, about 9.5 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 Gamhariya
Nearest railway station	Chauradano	9.5 km
Nearest town	Mothīhāri	15 km
District headquarters	Purba Champaran	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Patahi	29 km

Villages closest to Gamhariya

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Patahi 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 Gamhariya

As per the Census of India 2011, Gamhariya village had a population of 3,409. That makes it the 21st largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,499 residents.

Gamhariya village has 1,836 males and 1,573 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gamhariya has about 857 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 900.

The pincode recorded for Gamhariya is 845457. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gamhariya covers 256.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gamhariya falls under Patahi tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gamhariya is Chauradano, about 9.5 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gamhariya.

Gamhariya is about 21 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gamhariya is in Patahi tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Chauradano is about 9.5 km away. Mothīhāri is about 15 km away. Purba Champaran is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.