# Gaharpur Village, Belaganj, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Belaganj, Gaya 

# Gaharpur

Gaharpur is a village in Belaganj sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **749 people in 101 households**, the 88th largest of 113 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 25.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.8%.

- 749people (2011)
- 101households
- 25.9%literacy
- 935females per 1,000 males

## Gaharpur PIN code and other codes

Gaharpur falls in Belaganj sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatChiraila
- Community development blockBelaganj
- Census village code254864

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

## How far is Gaharpur from nearby towns?

- Belaganj (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)24 km by road
- Gaya (nearest town)24 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 Gaharpur?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Gaharpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 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 Gaharpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 73% of the 148 hectares of village land is sown, and 31 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 Gaharpur

Of every 100 households in Gaharpur in 2011, 2 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gaharpur · ■ Belaganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**72%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**55%

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

**4%

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

**89%

Use banking services ****21%**

**49%

Television ****4%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****52%**

**31%

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 Gaharpur?

■ Gaharpur · ■ Belaganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****25.9%**

**63.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1062**

**952

Working population ****50.6%**

**35.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 38.6% for men and 12.0% for women. 56% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 8 (2%) · **■** Marginal 370 (98%)

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 Belaganj

- Fatehpur909 people
- Darampur817 people
- Hasanpur805 people
- Salempur792 people
- Kabirpur698 people
- Nandu Bigha694 people
- Shahpur688 people
- Salehpur683 people

[All 118 villages in Belaganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/belaganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gaharpur from Gaya?24 km by road
- What is the population of Gaharpur?749 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gaharpur in?Gaya district (Belaganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Gaharpur?25.9% (Census 2011)