Geruari village, Bakhtiarpur block | Pincode 803211

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LGD code: 246292
Pincode: 803211
Post office: Athmalgola
Population: 1,964
Households: 293
Literacy rate: 50.4%
Sex ratio: 869 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 569

Census 2011 · in context

How Geruari compares

By population, Geruari ranks #31 of 58 villages in Bakhtiarpur mandal.

Literacy rate

50.4%

+4.1% vs mandal average

Geruari: 50.4%
Bakhtiarpur mandal: 46.3%
Patna district: 59.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

869

−9 vs mandal average

Geruari: 869
Bakhtiarpur mandal: 878

Household size

people per home

6.7

+0.1 vs mandal average

Geruari: 6.7
Bakhtiarpur mandal: 6.6

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

Geruari at a glance

Geruari is a village of 1,964 people in 293 households (Census 2011) in Bakhtiarpur block, Patna district, Bihar, the 31st-largest of 58 villages in Bakhtiarpur block. Literacy is 50%, 4 points above the block average of 46% and the sex ratio is 869 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 803211, served by Athmalgola post office; the LGD village code is 246292. The village votes in Ujiarpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Alok Kumar Mehta. The population is estimated at 2,316 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Geruari · this village	1,964	50%	—
Ghangh · Bakhtiarpur	2,947	49%	—
Sawani · Bakhtiarpur	1,905	50%	—
Bazidpur · Bakhtiarpur	1,369	38%	—
Jinatpur · Bakhtiarpur	542	84%	—
Basawanpur · Bakhtiarpur	541	47%	—
Jagdishpur · Bakhtiarpur	0	—	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Geruari

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: No
Power hours (summer): 5
Power hours (winter): 6
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: Yes
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: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: BAKHTIARPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 15
Distance to district HQ (km): 65
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 15
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Ghangh
Total area (ha): 125
Irrigated area (ha): 125
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Geruari

LGD code: 246292
Pincode: 803211
Post office: Athmalgola
Population (Census 2011): 1,964
Population (projected 2026): 2,316
Households: 293
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 869
Literacy rate: 50.4%
Lok Sabha constituency: Ujiarpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Ujiarpur
Member of Parliament: Nityanand Rai
Member of Legislative Assembly: Alok Kumar Mehta
Block / Mandal: Bakhtiarpur
Nearest railway station: Nazir Ganj (0.9 km)

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 Patna district level

Then & Now

Geruari — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,964

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,316

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

293

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

345

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: 1,964Census 2011
Households: 293Census 2011
Literacy rate: 50.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 869 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,3162026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3452026 projection
Active job cards: 2,18,875MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 96,910MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,002NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 67.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.0%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 61.0%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 67.1%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 · Patna district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Patna district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Patna 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.

Boundary & surroundings

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Lead story

September 2026

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Rain deficit notwithstanding, Bihar achieves 99% paddy coverage

Reported by The Times of India.

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Sep

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Bihar panchayat polls only after delimitation: CM Samrat Choudhary

Reported by ThePrint.

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Sep

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Bihar battles third prolonged flood spell with Ganga crossing decade-old highest levels at multiple sites

Reported by Swarajya.

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Rain deficit notwithstanding, Bihar achieves 99% paddy coverage
The Times of Indiayesterday
Bihar panchayat polls only after delimitation: CM Samrat Choudhary
ThePrintyesterday
Bihar battles third prolonged flood spell with Ganga crossing decade-old highest levels at multiple sites
Swarajyayesterday
Bihar museum hosts ‘Malhar Utsav’, monsoon ragas enchant audience
The Times of India2 days ago
Tejashwi Yadav seeks Rs 15,000 aid amid Bihar floods, drought
The News Mill2 days ago
SVRC Of Bihar's Agri Dept Approves, Recommends 15 Crop Varieties For Bihar
The Times of India3 days ago

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What is the pincode of Geruari?

The pincode of Geruari, Bakhtiarpur block, Patna district, Bihar is 803211. The post office is Athmalgola.

Which post office delivers to Geruari?

Mail for Geruari is delivered through Athmalgola post office, pincode 803211, in Bakhtiarpur block, Patna district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Geruari located?

Geruari is a village in Bakhtiarpur block of Patna district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Geruari as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Geruari village has a population of 1,964 across 293 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Geruari in?

Geruari falls under the Ujiarpur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #22) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Geruari in?

Geruari falls under the Ujiarpur assembly constituency (AC #134) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Geruari?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Geruari village is 50.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Geruari?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Geruari village is 869 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Geruari?

The nearest railway station to Geruari is Nazir Ganj (~890 m).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Geruari?

12 schemes currently match residents of Geruari, 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 Geruari?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Geruari village is 246292.

How big is Geruari compared to other villages in Bakhtiarpur block?

Geruari ranks 31 of 58 villages in Bakhtiarpur block by Census 2011 population (1,964 residents).

Who is the MLA of Geruari?

Geruari falls under Ujiarpur assembly constituency (AC 134). The sitting MLA is Alok Kumar Mehta (RJD).

Who is the MP for Geruari?

Geruari is in Ujiarpur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Nityanand Rai (BJP).

What is the population of Geruari in 2026?

Geruari is estimated at 2,316 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,964 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Geruari in?

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

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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