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About Garha Village

Garha is one of the larger villages in Pupri tehsil, in the district of Sitamarhi, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 11,044, made up of 5,683 males and 5,361 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 393 hectares hectares.

Garha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Sitamarhi
Tehsil Pupri
Area (hectares) 393 hectares
Population 11,044
Male Population 5,683
Female Population 5,361
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Garha compares

By the 2011 count Garha is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,579 residents. Its 393 hectares work out to about 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Garha

Garha is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Garha 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 <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chak Urf Arasi Rakbe Sherpur, Dumra Dumrapatti, Gangapatti and Gangti. 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 Garha

As per the Census of India 2011, Garha village had a population of 11,044. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,579 residents.

Garha village has 5,683 males and 5,361 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garha has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 904.

Garha covers 393 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Garha falls under Pupri tehsil of Sitamarhi district in Bihar.

The census record for Garha notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

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

Garha is in Pupri 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 Garha today is likely to be higher.

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