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Gamhra

गमहरा
Mohanpur mandal
Pincode 824232
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LGD code
257128
Pincode
824232
Post office
Fatehpur (Gaya)
Population
835
Households
120
Literacy rate
45.7%
Sex ratio
1002 ♀/1000♂
Workers
225
Distance to district centre
155 km
Distance to mandal centre
172 km
Distance to Patna
235 km
Distance to Kolkata
301 km
Nearest railway station
Ammapali · 15 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Hari Devi Referral Hospital · 4 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Gamhra compares

By population, Gamhra ranks #82 of 231 villages in Mohanpur mandal.

Literacy rate
%
45.7%
Same as the mandal average
Gamhra
45.7%
Mohanpur mandal
45.7%
Gaya district
52.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,002
+17 vs mandal average
Gamhra
1,002
Mohanpur mandal
985
Household size
people per home
7.0
+0.3 vs mandal average
Gamhra
7.0
Mohanpur mandal
6.7

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

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Gamhra at a glance

Gamhra is a village of 835 people in 120 households (Census 2011) in Mohanpur block, Gaya district, Bihar, the 82nd-largest of 231 villages in Mohanpur block. Literacy is 46%, about the same as the block average of 46% and the sex ratio is 1,002 women per 1,000 men. It lies 155 km from the Gaya district centre, 7 km from Karma, the nearest town, 15 km from Ammapali railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 824232, served by Fatehpur (Gaya) post office; the LGD village code is 257128. The nearest hospital or health centre is Hari Devi Referral Hospital, 4 km away. The village votes in Mokama assembly constituency, represented by MLA Anant Kumar Singh. The population is estimated at 984 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Gamhra · this village83546%
Gamhra · Thakurgangti36944%0 km N
Dumariya · Buxar01.3 km NE
Dumariya · Gobindpur1.3 km NE
Dumariya · Pathargama38741%1.3 km NE
Dumariya · Baharagora13672%1.3 km NE
Dumariya · Bikramganj1385%1.3 km NE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gamhra

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)
2
Power hours (winter)
3
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
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
Yes
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
SHERGHATI
Distance to nearest town (km)
24
Distance to district HQ (km)
33
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
15
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
BUMUARI
Total area (ha)
75
Irrigated area (ha)
25
Forest area (ha)
0

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

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Key facts — Gamhra

LGD code
257128
Pincode
824232
Post office
Fatehpur (Gaya)
Population (Census 2011)
835
Population (projected 2026)
984
Households
120
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1002
Literacy rate
45.7%
Coordinates
25.14208°N, 87.41785°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Munger
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Mokama
Member of Parliament
Rajiv Ranjan Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly
Anant Kumar Singh
Block / Mandal
Mohanpur
Getting there

How to reach Gamhra

Mandal centre
Mohanpur · ≈ 172 km
≈ 5 h 52 min by car · 6 h 58 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Gaya · ≈ 155 km
≈ 5 h 18 min by car · 6 h 18 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 12,298 people
Karma · ≈ 6.6 km
≈ 14 min by car · 16 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Patna235 kmcapital
  • Kolkata301 km
  • Delhi1083 km
  • Hyderabad1264 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationAmmapali15 km
  • Hospital / PHCHari Devi Referral Hospital4 km
  • ATM / banksbi37 km
  • CollegeBCE Bhagalpur40 km
  • Police stationBabarganj Police Station45 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-12
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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