Gamhariya (गमहरिया) — Dhaka, Purbi Champaran, Bihar

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LGD code: 217837
Pincode: 845304
Population: 2,228
Households: 388
Literacy rate: 48.3%
Sex ratio: 929 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 588

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How Gamhariya compares

Literacy rate

48.3%

+4.0% vs mandal average

Gamhariya: 48.3%
Dhaka mandal: 44.3%
Purbi Champaran district: 44.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

929

+23 vs mandal average

Gamhariya: 929
Dhaka mandal: 906

Household size

people per home

5.7

+0.8 vs mandal average

Gamhariya: 5.7
Dhaka mandal: 4.9

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

Key facts — Gamhariya

LGD code: 217837
Pincode: 845304
Population (Census 2011): 2,228
Population (projected 2026): 2,627
Households: 388
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 929
Literacy rate: 48.3%
Lok Sabha constituency: Sitamarhi
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Runnisaidpur
Member of Parliament: Devesh Chandra Thakur
Member of Legislative Assembly: Pankaj Kumar
Block / Mandal: Dhaka

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 Purbi Champaran district level

Then & Now

Gamhariya — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,228

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,627

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

388

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

457

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: 2,228Census 2011
Households: 388Census 2011
Literacy rate: 48.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 929 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,6272026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 457

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 · Purbi Champaran district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Purbi Champaran district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Purbi Champaran 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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Centred on Dhaka mandal

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Bihar Police seize large consignment of illegal liquor in East Champaran

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Deadly Trio of Storm, Lightning, and Fire Kills Six in Bihar’s East Champaran

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What is the pincode of Gamhariya?

The pincode of Gamhariya, Dhaka mandal, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar is 845304.

In which district is Gamhariya located?

Gamhariya is a village in Dhaka mandal of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Gamhariya as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Gamhariya village has a population of 2,228 across 388 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gamhariya in?

Gamhariya falls under the Sitamarhi Lok Sabha constituency (PC #5) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Gamhariya in?

Gamhariya falls under the Runnisaidpur assembly constituency (AC #29) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Gamhariya?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Gamhariya village is 48.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Gamhariya?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Gamhariya village is 929 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Gamhariya?

12 schemes currently match residents of Gamhariya, 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 Gamhariya?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Gamhariya village is 217837.

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Bihar Police seize large consignment of illegal liquor in East Champaran

Watch: Bihar storm kills 6 after lightning and fire tear through East Champaran

Deadly Trio of Storm, Lightning, and Fire Kills Six in Bihar’s East Champaran

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What is the population of Gamhariya as per Census 2011?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gamhariya in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Gamhariya in?

What is the literacy rate in Gamhariya?

What is the sex ratio in Gamhariya?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Gamhariya?

What is the LGD code of Gamhariya?

Gamhariya on the mapगमहरिया

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Photo gallery

People often ask about Gamhariya

What is the pincode of Gamhariya?

In which district is Gamhariya located?

What is the population of Gamhariya as per Census 2011?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gamhariya in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Gamhariya in?

What is the literacy rate in Gamhariya?

What is the sex ratio in Gamhariya?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Gamhariya?

What is the LGD code of Gamhariya?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Gamhariya — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Latest posts

Bihar Police seize large consignment of illegal liquor in East Champaran

Watch: Bihar storm kills 6 after lightning and fire tear through East Champaran

Deadly Trio of Storm, Lightning, and Fire Kills Six in Bihar’s East Champaran

Notable persons of Gamhariya

Open jobs in Gamhariya