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Ghiwaha

घिवाहा
Chhatapur mandal
Pincode 852137
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
GAJENDRA KUMAR RAM
Contact: 99****5073
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LGD code
221078
Pincode
852137
Post office
Surpatganj
Population
8,382
Households
1,804
Literacy rate
50%
Sex ratio
965 ♀/1000♂
Workers
2,770
Census 2011 · in context

How Ghiwaha compares

By population, Ghiwaha ranks #12 of 65 villages in Chhatapur mandal.

Literacy rate
%
50.0%
+3.9% vs mandal average
Ghiwaha
50.0%
Chhatapur mandal
46.1%
Supaul district
46.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
965
+38 vs mandal average
Ghiwaha
965
Chhatapur mandal
927
Household size
people per home
4.6
−0.4 vs mandal average
Ghiwaha
4.6
Chhatapur mandal
5.0

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

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Ghiwaha at a glance

Ghiwaha is a village of 8,382 people in 1,804 households (Census 2011) in Chhatapur block, Supaul district, Bihar, the 12th-largest of 65 villages in Chhatapur block. Literacy is 50%, 4 points above the block average of 46% and the sex ratio is 965 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 852137, served by Surpatganj post office; the LGD village code is 221078. The sarpanch is GAJENDRA KUMAR RAM, and the village votes in Kusheshwar Asthan assembly constituency, represented by MLA Atirek Kumar. The population is estimated at 9,882 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Ghiwaha

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
Primary school
2
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
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
SUPAUL
Distance to nearest town (km)
45
Distance to district HQ (km)
45
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
6
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Ghiwha
Total area (ha)
675.44
Irrigated area (ha)
517
Forest area (ha)
0

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

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Key facts — Ghiwaha

LGD code
221078
Pincode
852137
Post office
Surpatganj
Population (Census 2011)
8,382
Population (projected 2026)
9,882
Households
1,804
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
965
Literacy rate
50.0%
Lok Sabha constituency
Samastipur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Kusheshwar Asthan
Member of Parliament
Shambhavi Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly
Atirek Kumar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
GAJENDRA KUMAR RAM
Block / Mandal
Chhatapur
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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, 2026-09-10
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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