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About Gamharia Village

Gamharia is a mid sized village in Parihar tehsil, in the district of Sitamarhi, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,045, made up of 556 males and 489 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 879 females per 1000 males. The village covers 137 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 843324, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gamharia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gamharia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Sitamarhi
Tehsil Parihar
Pincode 843324
Area (hectares) 137 hectares
Population 1,045
Male Population 556
Female Population 489
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 879
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gamharia compares

By the 2011 count Gamharia is the 77th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 4,108 residents. Its 137 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 898.

Getting to Gamharia

Gamharia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gamharia as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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. The nearest villages by name are Dami Bakchaura, Demhua, Dhanaha and Dharharwa. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

Common questions about Gamharia

As per the Census of India 2011, Gamharia village had a population of 1,045. That makes it the 77th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,108 residents.

Gamharia village has 556 males and 489 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gamharia has about 879 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 898.

The pincode recorded for Gamharia is 843324. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gamharia covers 137 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gamharia falls under Parihar tehsil of Sitamarhi district in Bihar.

The census record for Gamharia notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Gamharia is in Parihar tehsil of Sitamarhi district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gamharia today is likely to be higher.

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