# Gamharia Village, Raghopur, Supaul (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Raghopur, Supaul 

# Gamharia

Gamharia is a village in Raghopur sub-district of Supaul district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,317 people in 495 households**, the 34th largest of 58 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 43.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.4%.

- 2,317people (2011)
- 495households
- 43.2%literacy
- 920females per 1,000 males

## Gamharia PIN code and other codes

Gamharia falls in Raghopur sub-district, Supaul district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatDevipur
- Community development blockRaghopur
- Census village code221149

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?

- Raghopur (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Supaul (district HQ)40 km by road
- Birpur (nearest town)36 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bishunpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Birpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Supaul
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

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 84% of the 190 hectares of village land is sown, and 139 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, 2 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gamharia · ■ Raghopur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**87%

Tap water ****2%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****82%**

**65%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****12%**

**42%

Television ****0%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****35%**

**29%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 · ■ Raghopur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****43.2%**

**58.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****920**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****977**

**948

Working population ****45.4%**

**39.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 54.1% for men and 31.0% for women. 48% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 164 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 336 (32%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 57 (5%) · **■** Marginal 487 (46%)

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 Raghopur

- Achalpur2,422 people
- Rampur2,403 people
- Husainabad2,349 people
- Sait2,338 people
- Dhurgawan2,187 people
- Parsarman2,176 people
- Jagdispur2,159 people
- Radhe Nagar2,156 people

[All 58 villages in Raghopur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/supaul/raghopur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gamharia from Supaul?40 km by road
- What is the population of Gamharia?2,317 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gamharia in?Supaul district (Raghopur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Gamharia?43.2% (Census 2011)