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Gamharia

गमहरिया
Sasaram mandal
Pincode 821305
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Gamharia is a village in Sasaram mandal, Rohtas district, Bihar, with a population of 707 in 99 households. The literacy rate is 70%, and the village is located at coordinates 26.055°N, 86.728°E.

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HARENDRA KUMAR
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LGD code
252372
Pincode
821305
Post office
Dalmianagar
Population
707
Households
99
Literacy rate
70%
Sex ratio
875 ♀/1000♂
Workers
357
Distance to district centre
175 km
Distance to mandal centre
134 km
Distance to Patna
167 km
Distance to Kolkata
421 km
Nearest railway station
Garh Baruari · 13 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government hospital Hatwaria · 9 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Gamharia compares

By population, Gamharia ranks #103 of 175 villages in Sasaram mandal.

Literacy rate
%
70.0%
+12.4% vs mandal average
Gamharia
70.0%
Sasaram mandal
57.6%
Rohtas district
60.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
875
−45 vs mandal average
Gamharia
875
Sasaram mandal
920
Household size
people per home
7.1
+0.8 vs mandal average
Gamharia
7.1
Sasaram mandal
6.3

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

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Gamharia at a glance

Gamharia is a village of 707 people in 99 households (Census 2011) in Sasaram block, Rohtas district, Bihar, the 103rd-largest of 175 villages in Sasaram block. Literacy is 70%, 12 points above the block average of 58% and the sex ratio is 875 women per 1,000 men. It lies 175 km from the Rohtas district centre, 0 km from Gamharia, the nearest town, 13 km from Garh Baruari railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 821305, served by Dalmianagar post office; the LGD village code is 252372. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government hospital Hatwaria, 9 km away. The sarpanch is HARENDRA KUMAR, and the village votes in Asthawan assembly constituency, represented by MLA Jitendra Kumar. The population is estimated at 834 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gamharia

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
Yes
Power hours (summer)
5
Power hours (winter)
7
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
Yes
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
Yes
Nearest statutory town
SASARAM
Distance to nearest town (km)
7
Distance to district HQ (km)
7
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
7
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Mokar
Total area (ha)
67.2
Irrigated area (ha)
66.6
Forest area (ha)
0

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

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Key facts — Gamharia

LGD code
252372
Pincode
821305
Post office
Dalmianagar
Population (Census 2011)
707
Population (projected 2026)
834
Households
99
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
875
Literacy rate
70.0%
Coordinates
26.05485°N, 86.72813°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Nalanda
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Asthawan
Member of Parliament
Kaushalendra Kumar
Member of Legislative Assembly
Jitendra Kumar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
HARENDRA KUMAR
Block / Mandal
Sasaram
Getting there

How to reach Gamharia

Mandal centre
Sasaram · ≈ 134 km
≈ 4 h 34 min by car · 5 h 26 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Rohtas · ≈ 175 km
≈ 6 h by car · 7 h 7 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 11,609 people
Gamharia · ≈ under 1 km
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Patna167 kmcapital
  • Kolkata421 km
  • Delhi982 km
  • Hyderabad1285 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationGarh Baruari13 km
  • Bus stopPIPRA SUPAUL BUS STAND13 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment hospital Hatwaria9 km
  • ATM / bankbank of india13 km
  • Petrol pumpMadhepura Fuel Center15 km
  • CollegeMadhepura College15 km
  • Police stationMadhepura Town Police Station16 km
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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
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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