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Garahia Village

Garahia is an inhabited village in Bagaha Block of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 216866, the Census 2011 record lists 912 people in 156 households and the reported area is 228.3 hectares. The local references include Kolhuwa Chautarwa Gram Panchayat, Bagaha CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bagha at about 20 km.

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Quick answer: Garahia is a village in Bagaha Block, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 216866 and 912 people in 156 households.
Village Code216866
Population912
Households156
Area228.3 hectares
Nearest TownBagha

Key Village Facts

Village
Garahia
Census Village Code
216866
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Pashchim Champaran
District Census Code
203
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Bagaha
Sub-district Census Code
01019
CD Block
Bagaha
Gram Panchayat
Kolhuwa Chautarwa
Households
156
Population
912
Male Population
479
Female Population
433
Sex Ratio
903.97
Area
228.3 hectares
Area
2.28 sq km
Nearest Town
Bagha
Nearest Town Distance
20 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Garahia at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 912 people, 228.3 hectares of reported area and Bagha as the nearest town reference for Garahia, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
BlockBagaha
CD BlockBagaha
Gram PanchayatKolhuwa Chautarwa
  • Garahia falls under Bagaha Block in Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 216866.
  • The record lists 912 people living in 156 households.
  • The reported village area is 228.3 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Bagha.
  • 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

Key Calculated Values

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

Population Density399.47 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.85 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share2.08%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share72.3%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Garahia in the official administrative record. Census village code 216866, Kolhuwa Chautarwa Gram Panchayat and Bagaha CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
203
Sub-district Census Code
01019
Village Census Code
216866
CD Block Code
0007
Gram Panchayat Code
0146
CD Block Name
Bagaha
Gram Panchayat Name
Kolhuwa Chautarwa

Location and Distance

Bagha is the nearest town listed for Garahia, about 20 km away. Bettiah is listed as the district headquarters at about 45 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Bagaha
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
22 km
District Headquarter
Bettiah
Distance from District Headquarter
45 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Bagha
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
20 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Bagha
Distance within State/UT
20 km
Nearest Town
Bagha
Distance from Nearest Town
20 km
Total Geographical Area
228.3 hectares
Area
2.28 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 912 people in 156 households, with 479 male residents and 433 female residents. The average household size is 5.85, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 2.08% for Garahia. Population density works out to about 399.47 people per sq km.

Total Households
156
Total Population
912
Male Population
479
Female Population
433
Sex Ratio
903.97
Average Household Size
5.85
ST Population
19
ST Male Population
9
ST Female Population
10
ST Population Share
2.08
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

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

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health rows list medical, welfare and veterinary facilities where the village record includes them.

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
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities In And Out Patient Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Garahia include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Community Toilet Complex Including Bath For General Public
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
23 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
48.6 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Garahia include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Tractors
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Garahia include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Garahia show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Sugar Cane, net sown area is 182.2 hectares and irrigated land is 131.8 hectares (72.3% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Third
Sugar Cane
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
23.1
Net Area Sown In Hectares
182.2
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
50.4 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
131.8
Canals Area In Hectares
46.6 hectares
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
36.6 hectares

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Garahia village located?

Garahia is in Bagaha Block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Garahia village in?

Garahia village is in Pashchim Champaran district.

Which state is Garahia village in?

Garahia village is in Bihar.

Which block is Garahia under?

Garahia comes under Bagaha Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Garahia?

The Census village code of Garahia is 216866.

Which Gram Panchayat is Garahia under?

Garahia is listed under Kolhuwa Chautarwa Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Bagaha.

What is the population of Garahia village?

The village record lists 912 people and 156 households for Garahia.

How many households are in Garahia village?

The village record lists 156 households for Garahia.

What is the male and female population of Garahia?

The record lists 479 male residents and 433 female residents for Garahia.

What is the sex ratio of Garahia village?

The sex ratio of Garahia is 903.97 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Garahia village?

The reported geographical area of Garahia is 228.3 hectares.

What is the population density of Garahia village?

The approximate population density of Garahia is 399.47 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Garahia?

The nearest town listed for Garahia is Bagha, about 20 km away.

How far is Garahia from the district headquarters?

Garahia is about 45 km from Bettiah, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Garahia from the sub-district headquarters?

Garahia is about 22 km from Bagaha, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Garahia?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Garahia.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Garahia?

For Garahia, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Sugar Cane, net sown area is 182.2 hectares and irrigated land is 131.8 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Garahia.

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.