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Garar

Ziradei mandal
Pincode 841245
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Garar is a small village in Ziradei mandal, Siwan district, Bihar with a population of 634 across 76 households. It has a literacy rate of 62.8% and is located at coordinates 26.107°N, 85.258°E with postal code 841245.

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
RAMESHWAR RAI
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LGD code
232049
Pincode
841245
Post office
Zeradei
Population
634
Households
76
Literacy rate
62.8%
Sex ratio
822 ♀/1000♂
Workers
51
Distance to district centre
19 km
Distance to mandal centre
3 km
Distance to Patna
58 km
Distance to Kolkata
503 km
Nearest railway station
Kaparpura · 9 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Sri Ganesh Clinic · 9 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Garar compares

By population, Garar ranks #72 of 81 villages in Ziradei mandal.

Literacy rate
%
62.8%
+3.6% vs mandal average
Garar
62.8%
Ziradei mandal
59.2%
Siwan district
58.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
822
−188 vs mandal average
Garar
822
Ziradei mandal
1,010
Household size
people per home
8.3
+1.8 vs mandal average
Garar
8.3
Ziradei mandal
6.5

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

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Garar at a glance

Garar is a village of 634 people in 76 households (Census 2011) in Ziradei block, Siwan district, Bihar, the 72nd-largest of 81 villages in Ziradei block. Literacy is 63%, 4 points above the block average of 59% and the sex ratio is 822 women per 1,000 men. It lies 19 km from the Siwan district centre, 10 km from Sirsian, the nearest town, 9 km from Kaparpura railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 841245, served by Zeradei post office; the LGD village code is 232049. The nearest hospital or health centre is Sri Ganesh Clinic, 9 km away. The sarpanch is RAMESHWAR RAI, and the village votes in Kanti assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ajit Kumar. The population is estimated at 747 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Garar

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Garar · this village63463%
Garar · Ziradei3,70266%0 km N
Muian · Ziradei2,85559%0 km N
Manian · Ziradei3,93255%0 km N
Surwal · Ziradei3,20563%0 km N
Hardiya · Bhorey08.5 km SW
Shahbazpur · Hussainganj2,46544%8.9 km NE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Garar

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
2
Power hours (winter)
4
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
SIWAN
Distance to nearest town (km)
15
Distance to district HQ (km)
15
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
9
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Jamapur
Total area (ha)
70
Irrigated area (ha)
62.65
Forest area (ha)
0

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

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Key facts — Garar

LGD code
232049
Pincode
841245
Post office
Zeradei
Population (Census 2011)
634
Population (projected 2026)
747
Households
76
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
822
Literacy rate
62.8%
Coordinates
26.10706°N, 85.25822°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Vaishali
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Kanti
Member of Parliament
Veena Devi
Member of Legislative Assembly
Ajit Kumar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
RAMESHWAR RAI
Block / Mandal
Ziradei
Getting there

How to reach Garar

Mandal centre
Ziradei · ≈ 3.3 km
≈ 7 min by car · 8 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Siwan · ≈ 19 km
≈ 40 min by car · 47 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 12,414 people
Sirsian · ≈ 9.5 km
≈ 20 min by car · 23 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Patna58 kmcapital
  • Kolkata503 km
  • Delhi842 km
  • Hyderabad1195 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationKaparpura9 km
  • Bus stopBairia Bus Stand ,Muzaffarpur11 km
  • Hospital / PHCSri Ganesh Clinic9 km
  • ATM / bankIDBI Bank ATM12 km
  • Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum10 km
  • CollegeBabasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar Bihar University12 km
  • Police stationAadarsh Nagar Thana13 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
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-08
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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