Gamhari village, Barun block | Pincode 824112

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

manju devi

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LGD code: 253726
Pincode: 824112
Post office: Barun (Aurangabad(BH))
Population: 555
Households: 98
Literacy rate: 40.2%
Sex ratio: 1063 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 188

Census 2011 · in context

How Gamhari compares

By population, Gamhari ranks #126 of 202 villages in Barun mandal.

Literacy rate

40.2%

−17.7% vs mandal average

Gamhari: 40.2%
Barun mandal: 57.9%
Aurangabad district: 57.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,063

+137 vs mandal average

Gamhari: 1,063
Barun mandal: 926

Household size

people per home

5.7

−1.0 vs mandal average

Gamhari: 5.7
Barun mandal: 6.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Gamhari at a glance

Gamhari is a village of 555 people in 98 households (Census 2011) in Barun block, Aurangabad district, Bihar, the 126th-largest of 202 villages in Barun block. Literacy is 40%, 18 points below the block average of 58% and the sex ratio is 1,063 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 824112, served by Barun (Aurangabad(BH)) post office; the LGD village code is 253726. The sarpanch is manju devi, and the village votes in Hilsa assembly constituency, represented by MLA Krishna Murari Sharan. The population is estimated at 654 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Gamhari · this village	555	40%	—
Khaira · Barun	2,214	60%	—
Biseni · Barun	2,095	57%	—
Itahat · Barun	1,571	59%	—
Sinuriya · Barun	1,473	58%	—
Magurahi · Barun	847	53%	—
Bishunpur · Barun	664	63%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gamhari

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 3
Power hours (winter): 4
Primary school: 0
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: AURANGABAD
Distance to nearest town (km): 20
Distance to district HQ (km): 20
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 21
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Khaira
Total area (ha): 76
Irrigated area (ha): 60
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Gamhari

LGD code: 253726
Pincode: 824112
Post office: Barun (Aurangabad(BH))
Population (Census 2011): 555
Population (projected 2026): 654
Households: 98
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1063
Literacy rate: 40.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Nalanda
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Hilsa
Member of Parliament: Kaushalendra Kumar
Member of Legislative Assembly: Krishna Murari Sharan
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: manju devi
Block / Mandal: Barun

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Aurangabad district level

Then & Now

Gamhari — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

555

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

654

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.4%

Households · 2026

116

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 555Census 2011
Households: 98Census 2011
Literacy rate: 40.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1063 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6542026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 1162026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 886NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 67.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 47.1%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 90.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 60.5%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Aurangabad district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Aurangabad district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Aurangabad district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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September 2026

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Bihar may demand ₹250 cr from Centre as crop damage aid | Hindustan Times

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Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit

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Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme

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Bihar may demand ₹250 cr from Centre as crop damage aid | Hindustan Times
Hindustan Timesyesterday
Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit
india.mongabay.comyesterday
Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme
ChiniMandiyesterday
Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda
ddnews.gov.inyesterday
Bihar Floats Solar Dryer Plan, Seeks OEMs for Farm-Level Deployments
Saur Energyyesterday
Monsoon fury grips states as Bihar floods affect 50 lakh, landslide blocks Adi Kailash route
Bodhi Wire2 days ago

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What is the pincode of Gamhari?

The pincode of Gamhari, Barun block, Aurangabad district, Bihar is 824112. The post office is Barun (Aurangabad(BH)).

Which post office delivers to Gamhari?

Mail for Gamhari is delivered through Barun (Aurangabad(BH)) post office, pincode 824112, in Barun block, Aurangabad district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Gamhari located?

Gamhari is a village in Barun block of Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Gamhari as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Gamhari village has a population of 555 across 98 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Gamhari?

The current sarpanch of Gamhari gram panchayat is manju devi.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gamhari in?

Gamhari falls under the Nalanda Lok Sabha constituency (PC #29) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Gamhari in?

Gamhari falls under the Hilsa assembly constituency (AC #175) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Gamhari?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Gamhari village is 40.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Gamhari?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Gamhari village is 1063 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Gamhari?

12 schemes currently match residents of Gamhari, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Gamhari?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Gamhari village is 253726.

How big is Gamhari compared to other villages in Barun block?

Gamhari ranks 126 of 202 villages in Barun block by Census 2011 population (555 residents).

Who is the MLA of Gamhari?

Gamhari falls under Hilsa assembly constituency (AC 175). The sitting MLA is Krishna Murari Sharan (JD(U)).

Who is the MP for Gamhari?

Gamhari is in Nalanda Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Kaushalendra Kumar (JD(U)).

What is the population of Gamhari in 2026?

Gamhari is estimated at 654 people in 2026, up about 18% from 555 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Gamhari in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Gamhari in Aurangabad district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Gamhari?

manju devi is the sarpanch of Gamhari gram panchayat, Barun block. See the sarpanch list of Barun block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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