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LGD code: 233619
Pincode: 841302
Population: 4,514
Households: 691
Literacy rate: 49%
Sex ratio: 881 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 909

Census 2011 · in context

How Gheghta compares

By population, Gheghta ranks #12 of 109 villages in Chapra mandal.

Literacy rate

49.0%

−5.0% vs mandal average

Gheghta: 49.0%
Chapra mandal: 54.0%
Saran district: 54.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

881

−16 vs mandal average

Gheghta: 881
Chapra mandal: 897

Household size

people per home

6.5

+0.1 vs mandal average

Gheghta: 6.5
Chapra mandal: 6.4

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

Key facts — Gheghta

LGD code: 233619
Pincode: 841302
Population (Census 2011): 4,514
Population (projected 2026): 5,322
Households: 691
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 881
Literacy rate: 49.0%
Lok Sabha constituency: Ujiarpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Patepur
Member of Parliament: Nityanand Rai
Member of Legislative Assembly: Lakhendra Kumar Raushan
Block / Mandal: Chapra

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 Saran district level

Then & Now

Gheghta — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

4,514

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

5,322

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

691

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

815

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: 4,514Census 2011
Households: 691Census 2011
Literacy rate: 49.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 881 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5,3222026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 815

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 · Saran district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Saran district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Saran 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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Quick answers

People often ask about Gheghta

What is the pincode of Gheghta?

The pincode of Gheghta, Chapra mandal, Saran district, Bihar is 841302.

In which district is Gheghta located?

Gheghta is a village in Chapra mandal of Saran district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Gheghta as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Gheghta village has a population of 4,514 across 691 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gheghta in?

Gheghta falls under the Ujiarpur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #22) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Gheghta in?

Gheghta falls under the Patepur assembly constituency (AC #130) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Gheghta?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Gheghta village is 49.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Gheghta?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Gheghta village is 881 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Gheghta?

12 schemes currently match residents of Gheghta, 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 Gheghta?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Gheghta village is 233619.

How big is Gheghta compared to other villages in Chapra mandal?

Gheghta ranks 12 of 109 villages in Chapra mandal by Census 2011 population (4,514 residents).

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Gheghta — Census 2011 to projected 2026

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Notable persons of Gheghta

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Upcoming events

Sonepur Cattle Fair (Harihar Kshetra Mela)

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People often ask about Gheghta

What is the pincode of Gheghta?

In which district is Gheghta located?

What is the population of Gheghta as per Census 2011?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gheghta in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Gheghta in?

What is the literacy rate in Gheghta?

What is the sex ratio in Gheghta?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Gheghta?

What is the LGD code of Gheghta?

How big is Gheghta compared to other villages in Chapra mandal?

Gheghta on the map

Upcoming events

Sonepur Cattle Fair (Harihar Kshetra Mela)

Photo gallery

People often ask about Gheghta

What is the pincode of Gheghta?

In which district is Gheghta located?

What is the population of Gheghta as per Census 2011?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gheghta in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Gheghta in?

What is the literacy rate in Gheghta?

What is the sex ratio in Gheghta?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Gheghta?

What is the LGD code of Gheghta?

How big is Gheghta compared to other villages in Chapra mandal?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Gheghta — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Latest posts

Reflective Traffic Signs To Make Night Driving on Rural Roads Safer, Curb Accidents

"Commitment to all-round development will take Bihar to new heights": PM Modi on cabinet expansion

Bihar cabinet portfolio allocation: Who gets what in Samrat Choudhary's government, here's the full list

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