Village code 258228

Gamhira Village, Meskaur Block: Map, PIN Code and Population

Gamhira is a village in Meskaur Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Nawada district, Bihar. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Gamhira village map in Bihar
Gamhira village map image for Meskaur Block, Bihar.

Village Overview

Gamhira is a village in Meskaur Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Nawada district, Bihar. For Gamhira, the population is 1,267, PIN code is 805122 and Census village code is 258228. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Gamhira village
Village code258228
PIN code805122
Population1,267
Households182
Area185 ha / 1.85 sq. km / 457 acres
Population density685 people per sq. km
Sex ratio1002 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townHisua (15 km)
Current stateBihar
Census 2011 stateBihar
Current districtNawada
Census 2011 districtNawada

Postal and PIN Code Details

The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 805122. This helps users verify the postal area for Gamhira, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.

Postal details for Gamhira village
PIN code805122
Post offices linked with this PINNarhat SO, Biju Bigha BO, Merkuri BO, Punaul, Raja Bigha BO, and Rasalpur BO
Best matching post officeNarhat SO (Post office)
Delivery office records8
Postal districtNawada
Postal stateBihar
Postal divisionNawadha Division
Postal circleBihar Circle
SourceIndia Post Postal Index Number code reference data

Location and Administration

Gamhira comes under Pasarhi gram panchayat and Meskaur C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Meskaur Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The block headquarters is Meskaur at 4 km. The Census district headquarters, Nawada, is 39 km away.

Administrative details for Gamhira
Current stateBihar
Census 2011 stateBihar
Current districtNawada
Census 2011 districtNawada
State code10
District code237
Block / Census sub-district code1522
Gram panchayat code2
C.D. Block code510
Block panchayat code510

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Gamhira village and its household count.

Total population

1,267 residents in 182 households

Male population

633

Female population

634

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: 309; Scheduled Tribes: Not reported

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Government pre-primary school

Not available in village

Private pre-primary school

Available; count: 1

Government primary school

Available; count: 1

Private primary school

Not available in village

Middle school

Available; government count: 1

Secondary school

Not available in village

Senior secondary school

Not available in village

Vocational / ITI training

Not available in village

Arts and science degree college

Not available in village

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Health facilities reported for Gamhira
ASHA workerNot available in village

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Connectivity and public services for Gamhira
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Private bus serviceNot available in village
Railway stationNot available in village
National highwayNot available in village
State highwayNot available in village
Major district roadNot available in village
Black topped roadNot available in village
All-weather roadNot available in village
Post officeNot available in village
Village PIN code facilityAvailable
Mobile phone coverageNot available in village
CSC / internet cafeNot available in village
ATMNot available in village
Commercial bankNot available in village
Cooperative bankNot available in village
Agricultural credit societyAvailable
PDS shopAvailable
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village
Weekly haatNot available in village
Self-help groupAvailable
Anganwadi centreAvailable
Assembly polling stationAvailable
Birth and death registration officeAvailable
Daily newspaper supplyAvailable
Sports fieldNot available in village
Public libraryNot available in village
Public reading roomNot available in village

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Water, sanitation and power details for Gamhira
Treated tap waterNot available in village
Untreated tap waterNot available in village
Hand pumpAvailable
Tube wells / boreholesNot available in village
Closed drainageAvailable
Open drainageAvailable
Total sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Domestic power supplyAvailable
Agriculture power supplyNot available in village
Commercial power supplyNot available in village
Summer domestic power4 hours per day
Winter domestic power5 hours per day

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

Agriculture and land-use records for Gamhira
Net area sown137.50 hectares
Irrigated area58.70 hectares
Unirrigated area78.80 hectares
Wells / tube wells irrigated area18.20 hectares
Non-agricultural area41.20 hectares
Main cropPaddy

Nearby Facility Clues

When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.

Nearest facility clues for Gamhira
Secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Meskaur, within 5 km.
Senior secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Hisua, more than 10 km away.
Public bus serviceNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.
Post officeNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.
Commercial bankNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.
ATMNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km.
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.

How to Reach Gamhira

Hisua (15 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Meskaur is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Gamhira
Nearest major townHisua (15 km)
Block headquartersMeskaur (4 km)
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Railway station in villageNot available in village
All-weather roadNot available in village

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Block, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Gamhira. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Gamhira
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKGAvailable; 1
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 1
Govt Middle SchoolAvailable; 1
Uncovered WellAvailable
Uncovered Well Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Hand PumpAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Closed DrainageAvailable
Open DrainageAvailable
Open Pucca Drainage Covered with Tiles SlabsAvailable
Open Pucca Drainage UncoveredAvailable
Open Kuccha DrainageAvailable
TaxiAvailable
VansAvailable
TractorsAvailable
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Manual DrivenAvailable
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine DrivenAvailable
Gravel Kuchha RoadsAvailable
Water Bounded MacadamAvailable
FoothpathAvailable
Agricultural Credit SocietiesAvailable
Self Help Group SHGAvailable
Public Distribution System PDS ShopAvailable
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi CentreAvailable
Nutritional Centres OthersAvailable
Daily Newspaper SupplyAvailable
Assembly Polling StationAvailable
Birth and Death Registration OfficeAvailable
Power Supply for Domestic UseAvailable

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Gamhira village located?

Gamhira is located in Meskaur Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Nawada.

Which Block is Gamhira in?

Gamhira is in Meskaur Block. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Gamhira in?

District: Nawada.

What is the village code of Gamhira?

The Census village code of Gamhira is 258228.

What is the PIN code of Gamhira?

The PIN code reported for Gamhira is 805122.

What is the population of Gamhira?

Gamhira has 1,267 residents in 182 households as per Census 2011.

Which gram panchayat is Gamhira part of?

Gamhira comes under Pasarhi gram panchayat.

Which is the nearest town to Gamhira?

The nearest statutory town to Gamhira is Hisua (15 km).

Which crops are grown in Gamhira?

The main crops reported for Gamhira are Paddy.

What land-use details are available for Gamhira?

Land-use details for Gamhira include net area sown: 137.50 hectares, irrigated area: 58.70 hectares, and unirrigated area: 78.80 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Gamhira?

Government primary school status for Gamhira is available in the village.

Is public bus service available in Gamhira?

Public bus service is not available in village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Gamhira?

Mobile phone coverage is not available in village.

What is the total area of Gamhira?

The total geographical area of Gamhira is 185 hectares.

How many households are in Gamhira?

Gamhira has 182 households as per Census 2011.

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