# Gamharia Village, Sheosagar, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Sheosagar, Rohtas 

# Gamharia

Gamharia is a village in Sheosagar sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **519 people in 79 households**, the 117th largest of 153 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 519people (2011)
- 79households
- 79.4%literacy
- 944females per 1,000 males

## Gamharia PIN code and other codes

Gamharia falls in Sheosagar sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSilari
- Community development blockSheosagar
- Census village code252150

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

## How far is Gamharia from nearby towns?

- Sheosagar (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)29 km by road
- Sasaram (nearest town)29 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 Gamharia?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Gamharia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Babhani
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bilari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sasaram
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 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 Gamharia known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 91% of the 135 hectares of village land is sown, and 123 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 Gamharia

Of every 100 households in Gamharia in 2011, 0 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Gamharia · ■ Sheosagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****95%**

**71%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****9%**

**53%

Television ****3%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****70%**

**27%

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 Gamharia?

■ Gamharia · ■ Sheosagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.4%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944**

**929

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****821**

**953

Working population ****36.2%**

**34.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.8% for men and 73.8% for women. 49% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 7 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 122 (65%) · **■** Household industry 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 6 (3%) · **■** Marginal 50 (27%)

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 Sheosagar

- Torni560 people
- Markan538 people
- Morkap535 people
- Pariagpur523 people
- Sonbarsa513 people
- Khatolla489 people
- Telara487 people
- Kararipatti Garhi442 people

[All 199 villages in Sheosagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/sheosagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gamharia from Sasaram?29 km by road
- What is the population of Gamharia?519 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gamharia in?Rohtas district (Sheosagar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Gamharia?79.4% (Census 2011)