Garsanda village, Ramgarh Chowk block | Pincode 811311

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

RAJIV KUMAR

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LGD code: 243726
Pincode: 811311
Post office: Lakhisarai
Population: 1,824
Households: 278
Literacy rate: 58.4%
Sex ratio: 914 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 535

Census 2011 · in context

How Garsanda compares

By population, Garsanda ranks #18 of 32 villages in Ramgarh Chowk mandal.

Literacy rate

58.4%

+7.1% vs mandal average

Garsanda: 58.4%
Ramgarh Chowk mandal: 51.3%
Lakhisarai district: 50.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

914

−18 vs mandal average

Garsanda: 914
Ramgarh Chowk mandal: 932

Household size

people per home

6.6

+0.5 vs mandal average

Garsanda: 6.6
Ramgarh Chowk mandal: 6.1

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

Garsanda at a glance

Garsanda is a village of 1,824 people in 278 households (Census 2011) in Ramgarh Chowk block, Lakhisarai district, Bihar, the 18th-largest of 32 villages in Ramgarh Chowk block. Literacy is 58%, 7 points above the block average of 51% and the sex ratio is 914 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 811311, served by Lakhisarai post office; the LGD village code is 243726. The sarpanch is RAJIV KUMAR, and the village votes in Mokama assembly constituency, represented by MLA Anant Kumar Singh. The population is estimated at 2,150 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Garsanda · this village	1,824	58%	—
Aure · Ramgarh Chowk	5,378	51%	—
Dakra · Ramgarh Chowk	1,986	68%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Garsanda

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 3
Power hours (winter): 4
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: Yes
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: Yes
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: LAKHISARAI
Distance to nearest town (km): 14
Distance to district HQ (km): 14
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 13
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Aure
Total area (ha): 277.9
Irrigated area (ha): 182.98
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Garsanda

LGD code: 243726
Pincode: 811311
Post office: Lakhisarai
Population (Census 2011): 1,824
Population (projected 2026): 2,150
Households: 278
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 914
Literacy rate: 58.4%
Lok Sabha constituency: Munger
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Mokama
Member of Parliament: Rajiv Ranjan Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly: Anant Kumar Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: RAJIV KUMAR
Block / Mandal: Ramgarh Chowk
Nearest railway station: Mor (4.7 km)

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 Lakhisarai district level

Then & Now

Garsanda — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,824

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,150

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

278

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

328

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: 1,824Census 2011
Households: 278Census 2011
Literacy rate: 58.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 914 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,1502026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3282026 projection
Active job cards: 1,12,665MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 66,478MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
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: 57.9%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.0%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 51.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 76.8%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 72.6%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 · Lakhisarai district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Lakhisarai district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Lakhisarai 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.

Boundary & surroundings

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Centred on Ramgarh Chowk mandal

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People often ask about Garsanda

What is the pincode of Garsanda?

The pincode of Garsanda, Ramgarh Chowk block, Lakhisarai district, Bihar is 811311. The post office is Lakhisarai.

Which post office delivers to Garsanda?

Mail for Garsanda is delivered through Lakhisarai post office, pincode 811311, in Ramgarh Chowk block, Lakhisarai district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Garsanda located?

Garsanda is a village in Ramgarh Chowk block of Lakhisarai district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Garsanda as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Garsanda village has a population of 1,824 across 278 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Garsanda?

The current sarpanch of Garsanda gram panchayat is RAJIV KUMAR.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Garsanda in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Garsanda in?

Garsanda falls under the Mokama assembly constituency (AC #178) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Garsanda?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Garsanda village is 58.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Garsanda?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Garsanda village is 914 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Garsanda?

The nearest railway station to Garsanda is Mor (~4.7 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Garsanda?

12 schemes currently match residents of Garsanda, 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 Garsanda?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Garsanda village is 243726.

How big is Garsanda compared to other villages in Ramgarh Chowk block?

Garsanda ranks 18 of 32 villages in Ramgarh Chowk block by Census 2011 population (1,824 residents).

Who is the MLA of Garsanda?

Garsanda falls under Mokama assembly constituency (AC 178). The sitting MLA is Anant Kumar Singh (JD(U)).

Who is the MP for Garsanda?

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

What is the population of Garsanda in 2026?

Garsanda is estimated at 2,150 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,824 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Garsanda in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Garsanda?

RAJIV KUMAR is the sarpanch of Garsanda gram panchayat, Ramgarh Chowk block. See the sarpanch list of Ramgarh Chowk 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
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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