# Garhia Village, Saur Bazar, Saharsa (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Saur Bazar, Saharsa 

# Garhia

Garhia is a village in Saur Bazar sub-district of Saharsa district, Bihar, PIN code **852221**. The 2011 Census counted **1,487 people in 269 households**, the 37th largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.5%.

- 1,487people (2011)
- 269households
- 68.8%literacy
- 852221PIN code

## Garhia PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Garhia is 852221.** Garhia falls in Saur Bazar sub-district, Saharsa district, Bihar.

- PIN code852221
- Gram panchayatAjgaiba
- Community development blockSaur Bazar
- Census village code226476

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

## How far is Garhia from nearby towns?

- Saur Bazar (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Saharsa (district HQ)18 km by road
- Saharsa (nearest town)18 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 Garhia?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Saharsa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Saharsa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Saharsa
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)4 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 Garhia known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 54% of the 127 hectares of village land is sown, and 39 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 Garhia

Of every 100 households in Garhia in 2011, 0 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Garhia · ■ Saur Bazar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**5%

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

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**89%

Tap water ****2%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**44%

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

**1%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****10%**

**38%

Television ****1%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**37%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Garhia?

■ Garhia · ■ Saur Bazar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.8%**

**54.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****946**

**913

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****947**

**950

Working population ****41.5%**

**36.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.8% for men and 51.8% for women. 51% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 144 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 17 (3%) · **■** Other work 21 (3%) · **■** Marginal 435 (71%)

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 Saur Bazar

- Kabela1,666 people
- Kabela Chak1,594 people
- Bancholha1,549 people
- Barsamkhopatti1,520 people
- Bhawanipur1,441 people
- Hanuman Nagar Chakla1,415 people
- Raghunathpur1,322 people
- Chikni Darmeani1,302 people

[All 56 villages in Saur Bazar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saharsa/saur-bazar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Garhia?852221
- How far is Garhia from Saharsa?18 km by road
- What is the population of Garhia?1,487 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Garhia in?Saharsa district (Saur Bazar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Garhia?68.8% (Census 2011)