# Gamharia Village, Naokothi, Begusarai (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Naokothi, Begusarai 

# Gamharia

Gamharia is a village in Naokothi sub-district of Begusarai district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **409 people in 83 households**, the 25th largest of 27 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 40.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.1%.

- 409people (2011)
- 83households
- 40.9%literacy
- 868females per 1,000 males

## Gamharia PIN code and other codes

Gamharia falls in Naokothi sub-district, Begusarai district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatGamharia
- Community development blockNaokothi
- Census village code238169

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

## How far is Gamharia from nearby towns?

- Naokothi (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Begusarai (district HQ)38 km by road
- Begusarai (nearest town)38 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 Gamharia?

1 services counted by the Census are inside Gamharia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Post officeIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Hemanpur
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bakhari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bakhari
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Begusarai
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 h winter

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 Gamharia known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 100% of the 49 hectares of village land is sown, and 40 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 Gamharia

Of every 100 households in Gamharia in 2011, 0 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gamharia · ■ Naokothi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**77%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****57%**

**48%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**95%

Use banking services ****32%**

**39%

Television ****1%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****48%**

**29%

Own their home ****80%**

**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 Gamharia?

■ Gamharia · ■ Naokothi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****40.9%**

**60.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****868**

**923

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1135**

**940

Working population ****24.2%**

**31.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 51.6% for men and 27.7% for women. 40% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 32 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 48 (48%) · **■** Marginal 19 (19%)

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 Naokothi

- Mathurapur908 people
- Isufa628 people
- Nirpur461 people
- Bahadurpur419 people
- Manerpur377 people
- Kamalpur304 people

[All 35 villages in Naokothi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/begusarai/naokothi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gamharia from Begusarai?38 km by road
- What is the population of Gamharia?409 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gamharia in?Begusarai district (Naokothi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Gamharia?40.9% (Census 2011)