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Garhia Village

Garhia is an inhabited village in Srinagar Block of Purnia district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 223615, the Census 2011 record lists 7,411 people in 1,565 households and the reported area is 1,029 hectares. The local references include Garhia Balua Gram Panchayat, Srinagar CD Block and the nearest town reference is Purnia at about 12 km.

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Quick answer: Garhia is a village in Srinagar Block, Purnia district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 223615 and 7,411 people in 1,565 households.
Village Code223615
Population7,411
Households1,565
Area1,029 hectares
Nearest TownPurnia

Key Village Facts

Village
Garhia
Census Village Code
223615
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Purnia
District Census Code
211
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Srinagar
Sub-district Census Code
01136
CD Block
Srinagar
Gram Panchayat
Garhia Balua
Households
1,565
Population
7,411
Male Population
3,881
Female Population
3,530
Sex Ratio
909.56
Area
1,029 hectares
Area
10.29 sq km
Nearest Town
Purnia
Nearest Town Distance
12 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Garhia at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 7,411 people, 1,029 hectares of reported area and Purnia as the nearest town reference for Garhia, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
DistrictPurnia
CD BlockSrinagar
Gram PanchayatGarhia Balua
  • Garhia falls under Srinagar Block in Purnia district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 223615.
  • The record lists 7,411 people living in 1,565 households.
  • The reported village area is 1,029 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Purnia.
  • 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 Density720.21 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.74 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share20.39%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share3.41%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share64.5%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Garhia in the official administrative record. Census village code 223615, Garhia Balua Gram Panchayat and Srinagar CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
211
Sub-district Census Code
01136
Village Census Code
223615
CD Block Code
0124
Gram Panchayat Code
0009
CD Block Name
Srinagar
Gram Panchayat Name
Garhia Balua

Location and Distance

Purnia is the nearest town listed for Garhia, about 12 km away. Purnia is listed as the district headquarters at about 12 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Srinagar
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
10 km
District Headquarter
Purnia
Distance from District Headquarter
12 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Purnia
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
12 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Purnia
Distance within State/UT
12 km
Nearest Town
Purnia
Distance from Nearest Town
12 km
Total Geographical Area
1,029 hectares
Area
10.29 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 7,411 people in 1,565 households, with 3,881 male residents and 3,530 female residents. The average household size is 4.74, and SC share is 20.39% and ST share is 3.41% for Garhia. Population density works out to about 720.21 people per sq km.

Total Households
1,565
Total Population
7,411
Male Population
3,881
Female Population
3,530
Sex Ratio
909.56
Average Household Size
4.74
SC Population
1,511
SC Male Population
764
SC Female Population
747
SC Population Share
20.39
ST Population
253
ST Male Population
137
ST Female Population
116
ST Population Share
3.41
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Garhia list 2 government primary schools, 2 private primary schools 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
2
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
2
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Garhia. 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 Garhia include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
261.98 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Post And Telegraph Office
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
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 Garhia include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Garhia show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Maize, net sown area is 901.76 hectares and irrigated land is 581.98 hectares (64.5% 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
Maize
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
33.78
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
13.45 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
48.2 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
31.81 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
901.76
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
319.78 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
581.98
Canals Area In Hectares
180 hectares
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
80 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
60 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

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Garhia

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
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

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 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 1 100%

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
State Bank of India ATM 854301 Purnia Srinagar Khunti Dhanaili Khunti Dhanaili at Cooperative Bazaar, Purnia, Bihar, 854301

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 Garhia village located?

Garhia is in Srinagar Block of Purnia district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Garhia village in?

Garhia village is in Purnia district.

Which state is Garhia village in?

Garhia village is in Bihar.

Which block is Garhia under?

Garhia comes under Srinagar Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Garhia?

The Census village code of Garhia is 223615.

Which Gram Panchayat is Garhia under?

Garhia is listed under Garhia Balua Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Srinagar.

What is the population of Garhia village?

The village record lists 7,411 people and 1,565 households for Garhia.

How many households are in Garhia village?

The village record lists 1,565 households for Garhia.

What is the male and female population of Garhia?

The record lists 3,881 male residents and 3,530 female residents for Garhia.

What is the sex ratio of Garhia village?

The sex ratio of Garhia is 909.56 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Garhia village?

The reported geographical area of Garhia is 1,029 hectares.

What is the population density of Garhia village?

The approximate population density of Garhia is 720.21 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Garhia?

The nearest town listed for Garhia is Purnia, about 12 km away.

How far is Garhia from the district headquarters?

Garhia is about 12 km from Purnia, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Garhia from the sub-district headquarters?

Garhia is about 10 km from Srinagar, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Garhia?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools, 2 private primary schools and 1 government middle school for Garhia.

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

For Garhia, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Maize, net sown area is 901.76 hectares and irrigated land is 581.98 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Garhia?

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Garhia. These records include 1 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.