# Gareriya Village, Imamganj, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Imamganj, Gaya 

# Gareriya

Gareriya is a village in Imamganj sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,832 people in 483 households**, the 14th largest of 184 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.6%.

- 2,832people (2011)
- 483households
- 72.7%literacy
- 1,009females per 1,000 males

## Gareriya PIN code and other codes

Gareriya falls in Imamganj sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatRaniganj
- Community development blockImamganj
- Census village code256079

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

## How far is Gareriya from nearby towns?

- Imamganj (sub-district HQ)1 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)71 km by road
- Sherghati (nearest town)31 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 Gareriya?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Gareriya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sherghati
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sherghati
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Gareriya known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and pulse**. About 75% of the 137 hectares of village land is sown, and 94 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 Gareriya

Of every 100 households in Gareriya in 2011, 11 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gareriya · ■ Imamganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****58%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****42%**

**82%

Tap water ****14%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****74%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**96%

Use banking services ****72%**

**34%

Television ****17%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**5%

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

**1%

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

**34%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Gareriya?

■ Gareriya · ■ Imamganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.7%**

**59.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1009**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1029**

**991

Working population ****39.0%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.3% for men and 66.1% for women. 45% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 75 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 112 (10%) · **■** Household industry 37 (3%) · **■** Other work 339 (31%) · **■** Marginal 541 (49%)

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 Imamganj

- Chotka Karasan3,117 people
- Kothi3,097 people
- Duleahal3,080 people
- Chau Bar3,024 people
- Majhauli2,787 people
- Imnabad2,606 people
- Lohanri2,331 people
- Bikopur2,316 people

[All 195 villages in Imamganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/imamganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gareriya from Gaya?71 km by road
- What is the population of Gareriya?2,832 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gareriya in?Gaya district (Imamganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Gareriya?72.7% (Census 2011)