# Garhwa Village, Ramgarhwa, Purba Champaran (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Ramgarhwa, Purba Champaran 

# Garhwa

Garhwa is a village in Ramgarhwa sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code **845440**. The 2011 Census counted **725 people in 192 households**, the 40th largest of 43 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.8%.

- 725people (2011)
- 192households
- 79.8%literacy
- 845440PIN code

## Garhwa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Garhwa is 845440.** Garhwa falls in Ramgarhwa sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar.

- PIN code845440
- Gram panchayatJaitapur
- Community development blockRamgarhwa
- Census village code217587

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

## How far is Garhwa from nearby towns?

- Ramgarhwa (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Motihari (district HQ)50 km by road
- Raxaul (nearest town)25 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 Garhwa?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Garhwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Raxaul
- ○Degree college10+ km · Raxaul
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 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 Garhwa known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 83% of the 119 hectares of village land is sown, and 75 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 Garhwa

Of every 100 households in Garhwa in 2011, 0 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Garhwa · ■ Ramgarhwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**35%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****0%**

**28%

Television ****0%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**24%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Garhwa?

■ Garhwa · ■ Ramgarhwa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.8%**

**55.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****908**

**885

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****890**

**939

Working population ****63.9%**

**37.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.9% for men and 80.9% for women. 62% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 11 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 2 (0%) · **■** Marginal 447 (97%)

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 Ramgarhwa

- Bishambharapur1,139 people
- Khonrwa1,117 people
- Chikni955 people
- Bhatwaliya738 people
- Pokhariya672 people
- Naugarhwa666 people
- Kalikapur648 people

[All 44 villages in Ramgarhwa](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/ramgarhwa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Garhwa?845440
- How far is Garhwa from Motihari?50 km by road
- What is the population of Garhwa?725 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Garhwa in?Purba Champaran district (Ramgarhwa sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Garhwa?79.8% (Census 2011)