Indian Village Directory
Gara Village
Gara is an inhabited village in Kochas Block of Rohtas district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 250629, the Census 2011 record lists 3,280 people in 532 households and the reported area is 387 hectares. The local references include Gaara Gram Panchayat, Kochas CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sasaram at about 40 km.
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Quick answer: Gara is a village in Kochas Block, Rohtas district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 250629 and 3,280 people in 532 households.
Village Code250629
Population3,280
Households532
Area387 hectares
Nearest TownSasaram
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Gara
- Census Village Code
- 250629
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Rohtas
- District Census Code
- 234
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Kochas
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01457
- CD Block
- Kochas
- Gram Panchayat
- Gaara
- Households
- 532
- Population
- 3,280
- Male Population
- 1,720
- Female Population
- 1,560
- Sex Ratio
- 906.98
- Area
- 387 hectares
- Area
- 3.87 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Sasaram
- Nearest Town Distance
- 40 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Gara at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 3,280 people, 387 hectares of reported area and Sasaram as the nearest town reference for Gara, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
CD BlockKochas
Gram PanchayatGaara
- Gara falls under Kochas Block in Rohtas district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 250629.
- The record lists 3,280 people living in 532 households.
- The reported village area is 387 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Sasaram.
- 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 Density847.55 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size6.17 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share12.87%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share93.7%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Gara in the official administrative record. Census village code 250629, Gaara Gram Panchayat and Kochas CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 234
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01457
- Village Census Code
- 250629
- CD Block Code
- 0445
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 7354
- CD Block Name
- Kochas
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Gaara
Location and Distance
Sasaram is the nearest town listed for Gara, about 40 km away. Sasaram is listed as the district headquarters at about 40 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Kochas
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 8 km
- District Headquarter
- Sasaram
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 40 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Sasaram
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 40 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Sasaram
- Distance within State/UT
- 40 km
- Nearest Town
- Sasaram
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 40 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 387 hectares
- Area
- 3.87 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 3,280 people in 532 households, with 1,720 male residents and 1,560 female residents. The average household size is 6.17, and SC share is 12.87% and ST share is 0% for Gara. Population density works out to about 847.55 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 532
- Total Population
- 3,280
- Male Population
- 1,720
- Female Population
- 1,560
- Sex Ratio
- 906.98
- Average Household Size
- 6.17
- SC Population
- 422
- SC Male Population
- 222
- SC Female Population
- 200
- SC Population Share
- 12.87
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Gara 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.
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 2
- 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 Gara. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 2
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 2
- 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
- Family Welfare Centre Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 2
- Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 2
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
- 2
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Gara include hand pump water and river or canal 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
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
- Available
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 7.52 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Gara include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Post Office
- Available
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Taxi
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Animal Cart
- 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 Gara include commercial bank, cooperative bank, self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Commercial Bank
- Available
- Cooperative Bank
- Available
- Agricultural Credit Societies
- Available
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Mandis Regular Market
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Agricultural Marketing Society
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Gara is reported as 5 hours per day in summer and 7 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
- 5 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 7 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 5 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 7 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 5 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 7 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 5 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 7 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Gara show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Pulse, net sown area is 364.22 hectares and irrigated land is 341.16 hectares (93.7% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Pulse
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 7.1
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 8.16 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 364.22
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 23.06 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 341.16
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 205 hectares
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 136.16 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
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Gara
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
- Available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 5
- Banks in Matched Records
- 4
- 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 Type | Records | Share |
| ATM |
4 |
80% |
| CRM |
1 |
20% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
| Bank | Records | Share |
| State Bank of India |
2 |
40% |
| Axis Bank Limited |
1 |
20% |
| Bank of India |
1 |
20% |
| Punjab National 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
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
| Axis Bank Limited |
ATM |
821112 |
Rohtas |
Kochas |
Kochas |
Bihar, Pin:-821112 Khata No:-276, Plot No:-974, Infront of Bus Stand Kochas, Kochas, P. O:-Kochas, P. S:-Kochas, Dist… |
| State Bank of India |
CRM |
821112 |
Rohtas |
Kochas |
Kochas |
Kochas Kochas, Rohtas, Bihar, 821112 |
| Bank of India |
ATM |
821109 |
Rohtas |
Kochas |
Parsathua |
N. H-30 Bank of India Parsathua Brnch Akbal Complex, N Parsathua, Rohtas, Bihar, 821109 |
| Punjab National Bank |
ATM |
821112 |
Rohtas |
Kochas |
Deyadaha |
Usraon Usraon, Teh.dinara, Rohtas, Bihar, 821112 |
| State Bank of India |
ATM |
821112 |
Rohtas |
Kochas |
Kochas |
Kochas Near Sbi Kochas Near Sbi, Rohtas, Bihar, 821112 |
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 Gara village located?
Gara is in Kochas Block of Rohtas district in Bihar, India.
Which district is Gara village in?
Gara village is in Rohtas district.
Which state is Gara village in?
Gara village is in Bihar.
Which block is Gara under?
Gara comes under Kochas Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Gara?
The Census village code of Gara is 250629.
Which Gram Panchayat is Gara under?
Gara is listed under Gaara Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Kochas.
What is the population of Gara village?
The village record lists 3,280 people and 532 households for Gara.
How many households are in Gara village?
The village record lists 532 households for Gara.
What is the male and female population of Gara?
The record lists 1,720 male residents and 1,560 female residents for Gara.
What is the sex ratio of Gara village?
The sex ratio of Gara is 906.98 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Gara village?
The reported geographical area of Gara is 387 hectares.
What is the population density of Gara village?
The approximate population density of Gara is 847.55 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Gara?
The nearest town listed for Gara is Sasaram, about 40 km away.
How far is Gara from the district headquarters?
Gara is about 40 km from Sasaram, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Gara from the sub-district headquarters?
Gara is about 8 km from Kochas, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Gara?
The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools, 2 private primary schools and 1 government middle school for Gara.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Gara?
For Gara, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Pulse, net sown area is 364.22 hectares and irrigated land is 341.16 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Gara?
The page shows 5 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Gara. These records include 4 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.