# Gaur Andrha Village, Andhratharhi, Madhubani (Bihar)

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Village · Andhratharhi, Madhubani 

# Gaur Andrha

Gaur Andrha is a village in Andhratharhi sub-district of Madhubani district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,270 people in 646 households**, the 20th largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.5%.

- 3,270people (2011)
- 646households
- 58.6%literacy
- 899females per 1,000 males

## Gaur Andrha PIN code and other codes

Gaur Andrha falls in Andhratharhi sub-district, Madhubani district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatGaur Andrha
- Community development blockAndhratharhi
- Census village code220640

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

## How far is Gaur Andrha from nearby towns?

- Andhratharhi (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Madhubani (district HQ)30 km by road
- Jhanjharpur (nearest town)17 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 Gaur Andrha?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Maharaili
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jhanjhapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ghogharadih
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 5 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 Gaur Andrha known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 81% of the 176 hectares of village land is sown, and 66 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 Gaur Andrha

Of every 100 households in Gaur Andrha in 2011, 9 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gaur Andrha · ■ Andhratharhi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**82%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**93%

Use banking services ****31%**

**39%

Television ****12%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**6%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****32%**

**23%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Gaur Andrha?

■ Gaur Andrha · ■ Andhratharhi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.6%**

**62.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****899**

**916

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****922**

**909

Working population ****40.2%**

**39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.0% for men and 44.7% for women. 47% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 151 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 636 (48%) · **■** Household industry 21 (2%) · **■** Other work 184 (14%) · **■** Marginal 324 (25%)

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 Andhratharhi

- Harna4,309 people
- Deohar3,918 people
- Karnpur3,776 people
- Sihoria3,341 people
- Alpura3,217 people
- Sujaul3,156 people
- Chapahi2,844 people
- Mailam2,842 people

[All 48 villages in Andhratharhi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhubani/andhratharhi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gaur Andrha from Madhubani?30 km by road
- What is the population of Gaur Andrha?3,270 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gaur Andrha in?Madhubani district (Andhratharhi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Gaur Andrha?58.6% (Census 2011)
