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Bihar Floods 2026, Over 49 Lakh People Affected Across 15 Districts
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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SULEKHA DEVI
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- LGD code
- 257618
- Pincode
- 805130
- Post office
- Warisaliganj
- Population
- 966
- Households
- 163
- Literacy rate
- 45.9%
- Sex ratio
- 876 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 488
Census 2011 · in context
How Garua compares
By population, Garua ranks #44 of 75 villages in Warisaliganj mandal.
Literacy rate
%
45.9%
−2.7% vs mandal average
- Garua
- 45.9%
- Warisaliganj mandal
- 48.6%
- Nawada district
- 49.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
876
−49 vs mandal average
- Garua
- 876
- Warisaliganj mandal
- 925
Household size
people per home
5.9
−0.4 vs mandal average
- Garua
- 5.9
- Warisaliganj mandal
- 6.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Garua at a glance
Garua is a village of 966 people in 163 households (Census 2011) in Warisaliganj block, Nawada district, Bihar, the 44th-largest of 75 villages in Warisaliganj block. Literacy is 46%, 3 points below the block average of 49% and the sex ratio is 876 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 805130, served by Warisaliganj post office; the LGD village code is 257618. The sarpanch is SULEKHA DEVI, and the village votes in Jamalpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Nachiketa Mandal. The population is estimated at 1,139 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Garua
- 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
- 0
- 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
- No
- 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
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- No
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- WARISALIGANJ
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 6
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 15
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 6
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Dosut
- Total area (ha)
- 185
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 37.33
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Garua
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Garua
- LGD code
- 257618
- Pincode
- 805130
- Post office
- Warisaliganj
- Population (Census 2011)
- 966
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,139
- Households
- 163
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 876
- Literacy rate
- 45.9%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Munger
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Jamalpur
- Member of Parliament
- Rajiv Ranjan Singh
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Nachiketa Mandal
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- SULEKHA DEVI
- Block / Mandal
- Warisaliganj
- Nearest railway station
- Masudan (5.1 km)
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 805130
- ChakwaeWarisaliganj mandal9,444 pop
- KochgawanWarisaliganj mandal7,553 pop
- MosimaWarisaliganj mandal7,148 pop
- BarrawanWarisaliganj mandal6,333 pop
- MakanpurWarisaliganj mandal6,082 pop
- TheraWarisaliganj mandal5,927 pop
- Baghi BardihaWarisaliganj mandal5,875 pop
- KutriWarisaliganj mandal5,445 pop
- MasudaWarisaliganj mandal4,752 pop
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Garua
Other villages in Warisaliganj mandal
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)