Garhia, Madhepura, Madhepura, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Garhia


The village Garhia is located in Madhepura C.D.Block of Madhepura District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Balamgadhiya Gram Panchayat. It comes under Madhepura Community Development Block. The nearest town is Madhepura, which is about 10 kilometers away from Garhia.

Travel and Communication for Garhia


There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Garhia,
Madhepura,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Garhia


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Garhia is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Garhia is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Garhia


As per available data from the year 2009, 4080 persons live in 778 house holds in the village Garhia. There are 1943 female individuals and 2137 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.62% and males constitute 52.38% of the total population.

There are 518 scheduled castes persons of which 262 are females and 256 are males. Females constitute 50.58% and males constitute 49.42% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 12.7% of the total population.

Population density of Garhia is 955.5 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Garhia


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Total area of Garhia is 427 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 339 ha. About 229 ha is un-irrigated area. About 110 ha is irrigated area. About 110 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 45 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 18 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 25 ha is lying as current fallow area.

Schools in Garhia


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Matiahi, which is less than 5 kms away from Garhia.

There is a government primary school in the village Garhia.

There is a government middle school in the village Garhia.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Murho, which is 5-10 kms away from Garhia.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Madhepura, which is 5-10 kms away from Garhia.

Colleges in Garhia


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Madhepura, which is 5-10 kms away from Garhia.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Garhia.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Katihar, which is more than 10 kms away from Garhia.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Katihar, which is more than 10 kms away from Garhia.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Saharsa, which is more than 10 kms away from Garhia.

Other Educational Facilities in Garhia


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Madhepura, which is 5-10 kms away from Garhia.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Madhepura, which is 5-10 kms away from Garhia.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Saharsa, which is more than 10 kms away from Garhia.

Healthcare Facilities in Garhia


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Garhia.

There is a primary health centre with 4 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Garhia.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Garhia.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Garhia.

There is a TB clinic with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Garhia.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Garhia.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Garhia.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Garhia.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Garhia.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Garhia.

There is a family welfare centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Garhia.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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