# Gamhirpur Sonbarsa Village, Warisaliganj, Nawada (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nawada/warisaliganj/gamhirpur-sonbarsa/ Village · Warisaliganj, Nawada # Gamhirpur Sonbarsa Gamhirpur Sonbarsa is a village in Warisaliganj sub-district of Nawada district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,141 people in 331 households**, the 27th largest of 68 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.9%. - 2,141people (2011) - 331households - 72.1%literacy - 838females per 1,000 males ## Gamhirpur Sonbarsa PIN code and other codes Gamhirpur Sonbarsa falls in Warisaliganj sub-district, Nawada district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatMohiuddinpur - Community development blockWarisaliganj - Census village code257597 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gamhirpur Sonbarsa from nearby towns? - Warisaliganj (sub-district HQ)3 km by road - Nawada (district HQ)24 km by road - Warisaliganj (nearest town)3 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 Gamhirpur Sonbarsa? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Gamhirpur Sonbarsa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Warisaliganj - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Warisaliganj - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nawada - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 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 Gamhirpur Sonbarsa known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 87% of the 87 hectares of village land is sown, and 59 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 Gamhirpur Sonbarsa Of every 100 households in Gamhirpur Sonbarsa in 2011, 0 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Gamhirpur Sonbarsa · ■ Warisaliganj rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **2% Toilet within the home ****12%** **19% No toilet (open defecation) ****88%** **80% Tap water ****1%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****35%** **42% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **94% Use banking services ****25%** **29% Television ****3%** **6% Mobile phone ****62%** **50% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****2%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****30%** **40% 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). ## What is the population of Gamhirpur Sonbarsa? ■ Gamhirpur Sonbarsa · ■ Warisaliganj rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****72.1%** **58.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****838** **925 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****879** **945 Working population ****30.5%** **39.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.2% for men and 57.6% for women. 44% of men and 14% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 122 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 235 (36%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 54 (8%) · **■** Marginal 237 (36%) 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 Warisaliganj - Bojhwan2,299 people - Bandha2,260 people - Mohiuddinpur2,225 people - Chanpura2,197 people - Naromurar2,035 people - Abdalpur1,924 people - Haibatpur1,816 people - Khanapur1,575 people [All 75 villages in Warisaliganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nawada/warisaliganj/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Gamhirpur Sonbarsa from Nawada?24 km by road - What is the population of Gamhirpur Sonbarsa?2,141 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gamhirpur Sonbarsa in?Nawada district (Warisaliganj sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Gamhirpur Sonbarsa?72.1% (Census 2011)