# Gararia Village, Barhara, Purnia (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Barhara, Purnia 

# Gararia

Gararia is a village in Barhara sub-district of Purnia district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **469 people in 85 households**, the 46th largest of 53 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.3%.

- 469people (2011)
- 85households
- 83.1%literacy
- 854females per 1,000 males

## Gararia PIN code and other codes

Gararia falls in Barhara sub-district, Purnia district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatThari
- Community development blockBarhara
- Census village code223120

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

## How far is Gararia from nearby towns?

- Barhara (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Purnia (district HQ)46 km by road
- Banmankhi (nearest town)10 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 Gararia?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Gararia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Thadhi
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Barhara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dhamdaha
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Purnia
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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 Gararia known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 81% of the 16 hectares of village land is sown, and 8 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 Gararia

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

■ Gararia · ■ Barhara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**89%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**61%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****0%**

**28%

Television ****0%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****56%**

**31%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Gararia?

■ Gararia · ■ Barhara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.1%**

**55.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****854**

**912

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****818**

**954

Working population ****45.6%**

**40.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.9% for men and 85.7% for women. 44% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Farm labourers 192 (90%) · **■** Household industry 15 (7%) · **■** Other work 5 (2%) · **■** Marginal 2 (1%)

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 Barhara

- Mipania Milik610 people
- Gauripur Arazi592 people
- Harrahi Milik528 people
- Maikhand Milik496 people
- Nipania Milik466 people
- Bithaili Doba Jagir464 people
- Belaganj307 people
- Bairbana152 people

[All 62 villages in Barhara](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/barhara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gararia from Purnia?46 km by road
- What is the population of Gararia?469 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gararia in?Purnia district (Barhara sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Gararia?83.1% (Census 2011)
