# Garahia Village, Bagaha, Pashchim Champaran (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Bagaha, Pashchim Champaran 

# Garahia

Garahia is a village in Bagaha sub-district of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **912 people in 156 households**, the 84th largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 52.9%.

- 912people (2011)
- 156households
- 71.4%literacy
- 904females per 1,000 males

## Garahia PIN code and other codes

Garahia falls in Bagaha sub-district, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKolhuwa Chautarwa
- Community development blockBagaha
- Census village code216866

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

## How far is Garahia from nearby towns?

- Bagaha (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Bettiah (district HQ)45 km by road
- Bagha (nearest town)20 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 Garahia?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Garahia; 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
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhairoganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bagaha
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bettiah
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ 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 Garahia known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and sugar cane**. About 80% of the 228 hectares of village land is sown, and 132 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 Garahia

Of every 100 households in Garahia in 2011, 0 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Garahia · ■ Bagaha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**3%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**87%

Tap water ****3%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**60%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**98%

Use banking services ****43%**

**39%

Television ****4%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**24%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Garahia?

■ Garahia · ■ Bagaha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.4%**

**52.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****904**

**904

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****916**

**946

Working population ****30.7%**

**41.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.7% for men and 62.1% for women. 52% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 107 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 133 (48%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 37 (13%)

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 Bagaha

- Parari1,022 people
- Ekderwa964 people
- Moti Tola930 people
- Khairatwa920 people
- Jamunia876 people
- Rupaulia846 people
- Sirauna841 people
- Tola Garibsahi841 people

[All 136 villages in Bagaha](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/pashchim-champaran/bagaha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Garahia from Bettiah?45 km by road
- What is the population of Garahia?912 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Garahia in?Pashchim Champaran district (Bagaha sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Garahia?71.4% (Census 2011)