# Gamhariya Village, Motihari, Purba Champaran (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/motihari/gamhariya/ Village · Motihari, Purba Champaran # Gamhariya Gamhariya is a village in Motihari sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code **845401**. The 2011 Census counted **1,117 people in 198 households**, the 49th largest of 68 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 51.8%. - 1,117people (2011) - 198households - 51.8%literacy - 845401PIN code ## Gamhariya PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Gamhariya is 845401.** Gamhariya falls in Motihari sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar. - PIN code845401 - Gram panchayatNorginya - Community development blockMotihari - Census village code217924 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gamhariya from nearby towns? - Motihari (sub-district HQ)14 km by road - Motihari (district HQ)14 km by road - Motihari (nearest town)14 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 Gamhariya? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Gamhariya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Motihari - ○Degree college10+ km · Motihari - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 4 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 Gamhariya known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 93% of the 89 hectares of village land is sown, and 70 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 Gamhariya Of every 100 households in Gamhariya in 2011, 2 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Gamhariya · ■ Motihari rural average Electricity for lighting ****2%** **6% Toilet within the home ****11%** **13% No toilet (open defecation) ****89%** **87% Tap water ****4%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****7%** **40% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **95% Use banking services ****43%** **36% Television ****11%** **8% Mobile phone ****54%** **51% Computer with internet ****9%** **1% Two-wheeler ****9%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **2% None of these assets ****9%** **20% Own their home ****98%** **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 Gamhariya? ■ Gamhariya · ■ Motihari rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****51.8%** **51.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****887** **882 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****722** **910 Working population ****27.3%** **34.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 64.7% for men and 38.0% for women. 45% of men and 7% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 37 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 91 (30%) · **■** Other work 21 (7%) · **■** Marginal 156 (51%) 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 Motihari - Jamla1,352 people - Sihulia1,299 people - Santpur1,169 people - Basbita1,139 people - Nandpur1,112 people - Semra1,106 people - Said Nagar943 people - Barkurwa937 people [All 74 villages in Motihari](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/motihari/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Gamhariya?845401 - How far is Gamhariya from Motihari?14 km by road - What is the population of Gamhariya?1,117 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gamhariya in?Purba Champaran district (Motihari sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Gamhariya?51.8% (Census 2011)