# Gandharp Village, Rafiganj, Aurangabad (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Rafiganj, Aurangabad 

# Gandharp

Gandharp is a village in Rafiganj sub-district of Aurangabad district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **157 people in 31 households**, the 207th largest of 210 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.4%.

- 157people (2011)
- 31households
- 67.4%literacy
- 1,039females per 1,000 males

## Gandharp PIN code and other codes

Gandharp falls in Rafiganj sub-district, Aurangabad district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBaur
- Community development blockRafiganj
- Census village code253068

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Gandharp from nearby towns?

- Rafiganj (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Aurangabad (district HQ)30 km by road
- Rafiganj (nearest town)8 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Gandharp?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Gandharp; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Pounthu
- ○Degree college10+ km · Aurangabad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Gandharp known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 94% of the 54 hectares of village land is sown, and 48 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Gandharp

Of every 100 households in Gandharp in 2011, 0 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 94 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gandharp · ■ Rafiganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****42%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**55%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****90%**

**44%

Television ****10%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****94%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**25%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Gandharp?

■ Gandharp · ■ Rafiganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.4%**

**66.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1039**

**921

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2167**

**961

Working population ****36.3%**

**36.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 98.6% for men and 34.3% for women. 53% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 7 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (9%) · **■** Other work 6 (11%) · **■** Marginal 39 (68%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Rafiganj

- Ghauspur189 people
- Asia188 people
- Salempur169 people
- Thakurar168 people
- Balli Bigaha110 people
- Salempur39 people
- Patkhaul16 people

[All 216 villages in Rafiganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/aurangabad/rafiganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gandharp from Aurangabad?30 km by road
- What is the population of Gandharp?157 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gandharp in?Aurangabad district (Rafiganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Gandharp?67.4% (Census 2011)