# Garha Village, Kalyanpur, Samastipur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Kalyanpur, Samastipur 

# Garha

Garha is a village in Kalyanpur sub-district of Samastipur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **537 people in 112 households**, the 103rd largest of 130 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.2%.

- 537people (2011)
- 112households
- 46.4%literacy
- 918females per 1,000 males

## Garha PIN code and other codes

Garha falls in Kalyanpur sub-district, Samastipur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMuktapur
- Community development blockKalyanpur
- Census village code236289

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

## How far is Garha from nearby towns?

- Kalyanpur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Samastipur (district HQ)6 km by road
- Samastipur (nearest town)6 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 Garha?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Garha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Samastipur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Samastipur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Muzaffarpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- 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 Garha known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 78% of the 54 hectares of village land is sown, and 41 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 Garha

Of every 100 households in Garha in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Garha · ■ Kalyanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****50%**

**43%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****63%**

**94%

Use banking services ****48%**

**51%

Television ****4%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****9%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****65%**

**29%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Garha?

■ Garha · ■ Kalyanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.4%**

**59.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918**

**936

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****962**

**937

Working population ****35.2%**

**31.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.5% for men and 32.0% for women. 44% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 6 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (3%) · **■** Other work 123 (65%) · **■** Marginal 54 (29%)

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 Kalyanpur

- Bhagwanpur654 people
- Bakhri571 people
- Gorina569 people
- Arazi Jadu Mahsi558 people
- Rajwa530 people
- Akbarpur516 people
- Chak Rukum476 people
- Bhagwanpur463 people

[All 152 villages in Kalyanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/samastipur/kalyanpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Garha from Samastipur?6 km by road
- What is the population of Garha?537 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Garha in?Samastipur district (Kalyanpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Garha?46.4% (Census 2011)