# Gamharia Village, Ishupur, Saran (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Ishupur, Saran 

# Gamharia

Gamharia is a village in Ishupur sub-district of Saran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,891 people in 319 households**, the 33rd largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.1%.

- 1,891people (2011)
- 319households
- 66.9%literacy
- 1,033females per 1,000 males

## Gamharia PIN code and other codes

Gamharia falls in Ishupur sub-district, Saran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatLaua
- Community development blockIshupur
- Census village code233034

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?

- Ishupur (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Chhapra (district HQ)40 km by road
- Chapra (nearest town)32 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Amnaur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Amnaur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Maraurah
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 58% of the 221 hectares of village land is sown, and 20 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, 11 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gamharia · ■ Ishupur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**83%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****49%**

**51%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****56%**

**60%

Television ****10%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**12%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**12%

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 Gamharia?

■ Gamharia · ■ Ishupur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.9%**

**65.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1033**

**987

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****955**

**924

Working population ****31.4%**

**25.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.7% for men and 53.8% for women. 42% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 60 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 29 (5%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 49 (8%) · **■** Marginal 453 (76%)

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 Ishupur

- gangoi2,080 people
- Amardah2,038 people
- Bishunpura2,011 people
- Darwa1,992 people
- Piprahia1,886 people
- Marwa Khas1,829 people
- Chaharpura1,770 people
- Mohuli1,628 people

[All 63 villages in Ishupur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saran/ishupur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gamharia from Chhapra?40 km by road
- What is the population of Gamharia?1,891 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gamharia in?Saran district (Ishupur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Gamharia?66.9% (Census 2011)