# Gamharia, Madhepura (Bihar) – Villages List & Towns

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Sub-district · Madhepura, Bihar 

# Gamharia

Gamharia is a sub-district of Madhepura district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had **82,522 people**, no towns and 12 villages (12 inhabited). The largest village is Babhani Bholwa (14,720 people).

- 82,522people (2011)
- 12villages
- 0towns
- 50.8%literacy

## Population of Gamharia compared with Madhepura

■ Gamharia · ■ Madhepura district

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.8%**

**52.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****921**

**911

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****916**

**930

Working population ****42.2%**

**38.8%

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

## Homes and amenities in Gamharia

Of every 100 households in Gamharia in 2011, 3 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gamharia · ■ Madhepura district

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**13%

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

**86%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****51%**

**55%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**96%

Use banking services ****36%**

**31%

Television ****4%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**34%

Own their home ****98%**

**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).

## Largest villages in Gamharia

- Babhani Bholwa · 14,720 people
- Chikni · 13,422 people
- Rupauli * · 11,445 people
- Gamharia · 9,359 people
- Aurahi · 9,078 people
- Jiwachhpur · 5,666 people
- Parwaha · 4,738 people
- Tarawe · 3,730 people
- Piprahi · 2,924 people
- Daha · 2,893 people
- Jagbani · 2,543 people
- Kaurihar · 2,004 people

[All 12 villages in Gamharia →](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhepura/gamharia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Gamharia?12 (12 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Gamharia in?Madhepura district, Bihar
- What is the population of Gamharia?82,522 (Census 2011)