Ghazikarma village, Rafiganj block | Pincode 824125

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

KALAWATI DEVI

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LGD code: 253128
Pincode: 824125
Post office: Rafiganj
Population: 1,289
Households: 178
Literacy rate: 57.8%
Sex ratio: 941 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 387

Census 2011 · in context

How Ghazikarma compares

By population, Ghazikarma ranks #83 of 216 villages in Rafiganj mandal.

Literacy rate

57.8%

+3.8% vs mandal average

Ghazikarma: 57.8%
Rafiganj mandal: 54.0%
Aurangabad district: 57.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

941

+20 vs mandal average

Ghazikarma: 941
Rafiganj mandal: 921

Household size

people per home

7.2

+0.4 vs mandal average

Ghazikarma: 7.2
Rafiganj mandal: 6.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Ghazikarma at a glance

Ghazikarma is a village of 1,289 people in 178 households (Census 2011) in Rafiganj block, Aurangabad district, Bihar, the 83rd-largest of 216 villages in Rafiganj block. Literacy is 58%, 4 points above the block average of 54% and the sex ratio is 941 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 824125, served by Rafiganj post office; the LGD village code is 253128. The sarpanch is KALAWATI DEVI, and the village votes in Barh assembly constituency, represented by MLA Siyaram Singh. The population is estimated at 1,520 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Ghazikarma · this village	1,289	58%	—
Akauni · Rafiganj	2,050	56%	—
Khaira Majhauli · Rafiganj	2,041	58%	—
Chitrsari · Rafiganj	2,038	61%	—
Bhaduki Kalan · Rafiganj	1,792	50%	—
Bisambharpur · Rafiganj	1,526	58%	—
Khairi Munrila · Rafiganj	1,406	49%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Ghazikarma

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: RAFIGANJ
Distance to nearest town (km): 9
Distance to district HQ (km): 30
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 9
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Bhaduki kala
Total area (ha): 219
Irrigated area (ha): 190
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Ghazikarma

LGD code: 253128
Pincode: 824125
Post office: Rafiganj
Population (Census 2011): 1,289
Population (projected 2026): 1,520
Households: 178
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 941
Literacy rate: 57.8%
Lok Sabha constituency: Munger
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Barh
Member of Parliament: Rajiv Ranjan Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly: Siyaram Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: KALAWATI DEVI
Block / Mandal: Rafiganj

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Aurangabad district level

Then & Now

Ghazikarma — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,289

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,520

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

178

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

210

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,289Census 2011
Households: 178Census 2011
Literacy rate: 57.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 941 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,5202026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2102026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 886NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 67.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 47.1%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 90.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 60.5%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Aurangabad district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Aurangabad district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Aurangabad district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Bihar may demand ₹250 cr from Centre as crop damage aid | Hindustan Times

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Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit

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Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme

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Bihar may demand ₹250 cr from Centre as crop damage aid | Hindustan Times
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What is the pincode of Ghazikarma?

The pincode of Ghazikarma, Rafiganj block, Aurangabad district, Bihar is 824125. The post office is Rafiganj.

Which post office delivers to Ghazikarma?

Mail for Ghazikarma is delivered through Rafiganj post office, pincode 824125, in Rafiganj block, Aurangabad district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Ghazikarma located?

Ghazikarma is a village in Rafiganj block of Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Ghazikarma as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Ghazikarma village has a population of 1,289 across 178 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Ghazikarma?

The current sarpanch of Ghazikarma gram panchayat is KALAWATI DEVI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Ghazikarma in?

Ghazikarma falls under the Munger Lok Sabha constituency (PC #28) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Ghazikarma in?

Ghazikarma falls under the Barh assembly constituency (AC #179) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Ghazikarma?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Ghazikarma village is 57.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Ghazikarma?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Ghazikarma village is 941 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Ghazikarma?

12 schemes currently match residents of Ghazikarma, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Ghazikarma?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Ghazikarma village is 253128.

How big is Ghazikarma compared to other villages in Rafiganj block?

Ghazikarma ranks 83 of 216 villages in Rafiganj block by Census 2011 population (1,289 residents).

Who is the MLA of Ghazikarma?

Ghazikarma falls under Barh assembly constituency (AC 179). The sitting MLA is Siyaram Singh (BJP).

Who is the MP for Ghazikarma?

Ghazikarma is in Munger Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Rajiv Ranjan Singh (JD(U)).

What is the population of Ghazikarma in 2026?

Ghazikarma is estimated at 1,520 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,289 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Ghazikarma in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Ghazikarma in Aurangabad district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Ghazikarma?

KALAWATI DEVI is the sarpanch of Ghazikarma gram panchayat, Rafiganj block. See the sarpanch list of Rafiganj block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
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