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Garhatha Kalan Village

Garhatha Kalan is an inhabited village in Barhampur Block of Buxar district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 247978, the Census 2011 record lists 1,503 people in 258 households and the reported area is 68.3 hectares. The local references include Nimej Gram Panchayat, Barhampur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Dumraon at about 16 km.

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Quick answer: Garhatha Kalan is a village in Barhampur Block, Buxar district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 247978 and 1,503 people in 258 households.
Village Code247978
Population1,503
Households258
Area68.3 hectares
Nearest TownDumraon

Key Village Facts

Village
Garhatha Kalan
Census Village Code
247978
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Buxar
District Census Code
232
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Barhampur
Sub-district Census Code
01437
CD Block
Barhampur
Gram Panchayat
Nimej
Households
258
Population
1,503
Male Population
801
Female Population
702
Sex Ratio
876.4
Area
68.3 hectares
Area
0.68 sq km
Nearest Town
Dumraon
Nearest Town Distance
16 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Garhatha Kalan at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,503 people, 68.3 hectares of reported area and Dumraon as the nearest town reference for Garhatha Kalan, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
DistrictBuxar
CD BlockBarhampur
Gram PanchayatNimej
  • Garhatha Kalan falls under Barhampur Block in Buxar district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 247978.
  • The record lists 1,503 people living in 258 households.
  • The reported village area is 68.3 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Dumraon.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density2,200.59 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.83 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share8.65%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share100%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Garhatha Kalan in the official administrative record. Census village code 247978, Nimej Gram Panchayat and Barhampur CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
232
Sub-district Census Code
01437
Village Census Code
247978
CD Block Code
0425
Gram Panchayat Code
0014
CD Block Name
Barhampur
Gram Panchayat Name
Nimej

Location and Distance

Dumraon is the nearest town listed for Garhatha Kalan, about 16 km away. Buxar is listed as the district headquarters at about 34 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Barhampur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
5 km
District Headquarter
Buxar
Distance from District Headquarter
34 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Dumraon
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
16 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Dumraon
Distance within State/UT
16 km
Nearest Town
Dumraon
Distance from Nearest Town
16 km
Total Geographical Area
68.3 hectares
Area
0.68 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,503 people in 258 households, with 801 male residents and 702 female residents. The average household size is 5.83, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 8.65% for Garhatha Kalan. Population density works out to about 2,200.59 people per sq km.

Total Households
258
Total Population
1,503
Male Population
801
Female Population
702
Sex Ratio
876.4
Average Household Size
5.83
ST Population
130
ST Male Population
73
ST Female Population
57
ST Population Share
8.65
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Garhatha Kalan list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Garhatha Kalan. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Garhatha Kalan include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
50.03 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Garhatha Kalan include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Garhatha Kalan include commercial bank, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Commercial Bank
Available
Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Garhatha Kalan is reported as 6 hours per day in summer and 5 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
5 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Garhatha Kalan show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 50.03 hectares and irrigated land is 50.03 hectares (100% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
18.27
Net Area Sown In Hectares
50.03
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
50.03

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Garhatha Kalan

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
5
Banks in Matched Records
3
Matched PINs
2

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 5 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 3 60%
Bank of India 1 20%
Canara Bank 1 20%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of India ATM 802112 Buxar Barhampur Barhampur Shiv Mandir Road Gauri Shyam Sadan, Plot No. 2728 Barhampur, Buxar, Bihar, 802112
Canara Bank ATM 132027 Buxar Barhampur Kaithi Kaithan Bus Stand Road, Buxar, Bihar, 132027
State Bank of India ATM 802112 Buxar Barhampur Barhampur Laxmi Medical Hall, Brahampur Chaurashta, Barhampur Laxmi Medical Hall, Brahampur Chaurashta, Barhampur, Buxar, Bihar…
State Bank of India ATM 802112 Buxar Barhampur Barhampur Brahampur Market Opp Ram Baug Opp Sai Market Brahampur Market Opp Ram Baug Opp Sai Market, Buxar, Bihar, 802112
State Bank of India ATM 802112 Buxar Barhampur Barhampur Brahmpur Brahmpur, Buxar, Bihar, 802112

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Garhatha Kalan village located?

Garhatha Kalan is in Barhampur Block of Buxar district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Garhatha Kalan village in?

Garhatha Kalan village is in Buxar district.

Which state is Garhatha Kalan village in?

Garhatha Kalan village is in Bihar.

Which block is Garhatha Kalan under?

Garhatha Kalan comes under Barhampur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Garhatha Kalan?

The Census village code of Garhatha Kalan is 247978.

Which Gram Panchayat is Garhatha Kalan under?

Garhatha Kalan is listed under Nimej Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Barhampur.

What is the population of Garhatha Kalan village?

The village record lists 1,503 people and 258 households for Garhatha Kalan.

How many households are in Garhatha Kalan village?

The village record lists 258 households for Garhatha Kalan.

What is the male and female population of Garhatha Kalan?

The record lists 801 male residents and 702 female residents for Garhatha Kalan.

What is the sex ratio of Garhatha Kalan village?

The sex ratio of Garhatha Kalan is 876.4 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Garhatha Kalan village?

The reported geographical area of Garhatha Kalan is 68.3 hectares.

What is the population density of Garhatha Kalan village?

The approximate population density of Garhatha Kalan is 2,200.59 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Garhatha Kalan?

The nearest town listed for Garhatha Kalan is Dumraon, about 16 km away.

How far is Garhatha Kalan from the district headquarters?

Garhatha Kalan is about 34 km from Buxar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Garhatha Kalan from the sub-district headquarters?

Garhatha Kalan is about 5 km from Barhampur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Garhatha Kalan?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Garhatha Kalan.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Garhatha Kalan?

For Garhatha Kalan, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 50.03 hectares and irrigated land is 50.03 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Garhatha Kalan?

The page shows 5 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Garhatha Kalan. These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.