About Gamhariya Village

Gamhariya is a large village in Raxaul tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,284, made up of 1,722 males and 1,562 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 300 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845305, 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	Raxaul
Pincode	845305
Area (hectares)	300 hectares
Population	3,284
Male Population	1,722
Female Population	1,562
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	907
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gamhariya compares

By the 2011 count Gamhariya is the 19th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 4,305 residents. Its 300 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 894.

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 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 32 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Masnadih, about 1.7 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	Masnadih	1.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Raxaul	5.7 km
District headquarters	Purba Champaran	32 km

Villages closest to Gamhariya

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Raxaul 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 3,284. That makes it the 19th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,305 residents.

Gamhariya village has 1,722 males and 1,562 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gamhariya has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 894.

The pincode recorded for Gamhariya is 845305. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gamhariya covers 300 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Gamhariya is Masnadih, about 1.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Gamhariya.

Gamhariya is about 32 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 Raxaul tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Masnadih is about 1.7 km away. Raxaul is about 5.7 km away. Purba Champaran is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.