Garhia is a village in Pratapganj mandal, Supaul district, Bihar. With a population of 1,232 people in 305 households and a literacy rate of 40.2%, it is located at 25.883°N, 86.730°E. Its postal code is 852125.
By population, Garhia ranks #10 of 13 villages in Pratapganj mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Garhia is a village of 1,232 people in 305 households (Census 2011) in Pratapganj block, Supaul district, Bihar, the 10th-largest of 13 villages in Pratapganj block. Literacy is 40%, 6 points below the block average of 46% and the sex ratio is 916 women per 1,000 men. It lies 48 km from the Supaul district centre, 7 km from Sahugarh, the nearest town, 3 km from Methai railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 852125, served by Pratapganj (Supaul) post office; the LGD village code is 221102. The nearest hospital or health centre is JB Singh Hospital, 6 km away. The village votes in Purnia assembly constituency, represented by MLA Vijay Kumar Khemka. The population is estimated at 1,453 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Gobindpur →
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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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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