Indian Village Directory

Garhia Village

Garhia is an inhabited village in Saur Bazar Block of Saharsa district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 226476, the Census 2011 record lists 1,487 people in 269 households and the reported area is 127.13 hectares. The local references include Ajgaiba Gram Panchayat, Saur Bazar CD Block and the nearest town reference is Saharsa at about 18 km.

In short:

Garhia is a village in Saur Bazar Block, Saharsa district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 226476 and 1,487 people in 269 households.

Village Code226476
Population1,487
Households269
Area127.13 hectares
Nearest TownSaharsa

Detailed village profile

Garhia at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,487 people, 127.13 hectares of reported area and Saharsa as the nearest town reference for Garhia, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Saharsa
Block Saur Bazar
CD Block Saur Bazar
Gram Panchayat AJGAIBA
  • Garhia falls under Saur Bazar Block in Saharsa district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 226476.
  • The record lists 1,487 people living in 269 households.
  • The reported village area is 127.13 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Saharsa.
  • 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 Village Facts

Village
Garhia
Census Village Code
226476
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Saharsa
District Census Code
214
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Saur Bazar
Sub-district Census Code
01175
CD Block
Saur Bazar
Gram Panchayat
Ajgaiba
Households
269
Population
1,487
Male Population
764
Female Population
723
Sex Ratio
946.34
Area
127.13 hectares
Area
1.27 sq km
Nearest Town
Saharsa
Nearest Town Distance
18 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
852221
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

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

Population Density 1,169.67 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.53 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 14.73% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0.07% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 55.7% 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 226476, Ajgaiba Gram Panchayat and Saur Bazar CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
214
Sub-district Census Code
01175
Village Census Code
226476
CD Block Code
0163
Gram Panchayat Code
0013
CD Block Name
Saur Bazar
Gram Panchayat Name
Ajgaiba

Location and Distance

Saharsa is the nearest town listed for Garhia, about 18 km away. Saharsa is listed as the district headquarters at about 18 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Saur Bazar
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
4 km
District Headquarter
Saharsa
Distance from District Headquarter
18 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Saharsa
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
18 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Saharsa
Distance within State/UT
18 km
Nearest Town
Saharsa
Distance from Nearest Town
18 km
Total Geographical Area
127.13 hectares
Area
1.27 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,487 people in 269 households, with 764 male residents and 723 female residents. The average household size is 5.53, and SC share is 14.73% and ST share is 0.07% for Garhia. Population density works out to about 1,169.67 people per sq km.

Total Households
269
Total Population
1,487
Male Population
764
Female Population
723
Sex Ratio
946.34
Average Household Size
5.53
SC Population
219
SC Male Population
108
SC Female Population
111
SC Population Share
14.73
ST Population
1
ST Female Population
1
ST Population Share
0.07
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Garhia 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

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
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
2.96 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Post Office
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
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
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Garhia is reported as 4 hours per day in summer and 6 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
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Garhia show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 69.19 hectares and irrigated land is 38.56 hectares (55.7% 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
24.33
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
18.04 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
2.25 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
6.17 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
4.19 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
69.19
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
30.63 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
38.56
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
38.56 hectares

Other Available Details

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

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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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.

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
5
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and 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 5 100%

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 852221 Saharsa Saur Bazar Baijnathpur North Side from Baijnathpur Chowk Villege-Patraha, Saharsa, Bihar, 852221
State Bank of India ATM 852221 Saharsa Saur Bazar Saur Bazar Near Sour Bazar Thana Saharsa Near Sour Bazar Thana Saharsa, Saharsa, Bihar, 852221
State Bank of India ATM 852221 Saharsa Saur Bazar Bhabtia Below Ubgb Garmin Bank Madya Vidalay Babhtia, Saharsa, Bihar, 852221

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 Saur Bazar Block of Saharsa district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Garhia village in?

Garhia village is in Saharsa district.

Which state is Garhia village in?

Garhia village is in Bihar.

Which block is Garhia under?

Garhia comes under Saur Bazar 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 226476.

Which Gram Panchayat is Garhia under?

Garhia is listed under AJGAIBA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Saur Bazar.

What is the population of Garhia village?

The village record lists 1,487 people and 269 households for Garhia.

How many households are in Garhia village?

The village record lists 269 households for Garhia.

What is the male and female population of Garhia?

The record lists 764 male residents and 723 female residents for Garhia.

What is the sex ratio of Garhia village?

The sex ratio of Garhia is 946.34 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Garhia village?

The reported geographical area of Garhia is 127.13 hectares.

What is the population density of Garhia village?

The approximate population density of Garhia is 1,169.67 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 Saharsa, about 18 km away.

How far is Garhia from the district headquarters?

Garhia is about 18 km from Saharsa, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Garhia from the sub-district headquarters?

Garhia is about 4 km from Saur Bazar, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Garhia?

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

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

For Garhia, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 69.19 hectares and irrigated land is 38.56 hectares.

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

The page shows 5 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.