# Garaya Village, Shahpur, Bhojpur (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhojpur/shahpur/garaya/ Village · Shahpur, Bhojpur # Garaya Garaya is a village in Shahpur sub-district of Bhojpur district, Bihar, PIN code **802154**. The 2011 Census counted **1,210 people in 213 households**, the 55th largest of 86 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.0%. - 1,210people (2011) - 213households - 70.7%literacy - 802154PIN code ## Garaya PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Garaya is 802154.** Garaya falls in Shahpur sub-district, Bhojpur district, Bihar. - PIN code802154 - Gram panchayatHariharpur - Community development blockShahpur - Census village code246650 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Garaya from nearby towns? - Shahpur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Arrah (district HQ)29 km by road - Shahpur (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 Garaya? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Garaya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Abatana - ○Degree college10+ km · Arrah - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Patna - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 1 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 Garaya known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 90% of the 45 hectares of village land is sown, and 14 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 Garaya Of every 100 households in Garaya in 2011, 0 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Garaya · ■ Shahpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **5% Toilet within the home ****8%** **17% No toilet (open defecation) ****92%** **82% Tap water ****1%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****64%** **74% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **8% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **90% Use banking services ****76%** **63% Television ****13%** **18% Mobile phone ****54%** **69% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****12%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****19%** **15% 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 Garaya? ■ Garaya · ■ Shahpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****70.7%** **70.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****836** **894 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****988** **909 Working population ****30.0%** **31.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.9% for men and 50.7% for women. 39% of men and 20% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 4 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 15 (4%) · **■** Household industry 6 (2%) · **■** Other work 23 (6%) · **■** Marginal 315 (87%) 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 Shahpur - Milki Gopalpur1,254 people - Nargada1,226 people - Bansipur1,220 people - Chanchar1,216 people - Jawania1,146 people - Tikthi1,117 people - Lachhmanpur1,067 people - Domariya915 people [All 137 villages in Shahpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhojpur/shahpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Garaya?802154 - How far is Garaya from Arrah?29 km by road - What is the population of Garaya?1,210 (Census 2011) - Which district is Garaya in?Bhojpur district (Shahpur sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Garaya?70.7% (Census 2011)