Garha
Udwantnagar block · Bhojpur
district, Bihar · PIN 802206
· village code 247071
Population 2011
1,474
Census of India
Population 2020
1,852
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+25.6%
378 people · 2.6% a year
Households
262
+12.0% vs 234 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,474
Male / female
738 / 736
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
997
Children aged 0–6
320
Literacy rate
42.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
322 / 0
Working population
558
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
87.8%
Households
234
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 2 km away
No
All-weather road
No
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
180
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
45
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
150
Non-farm households
35
Share of households farming, 2020
81%
Net sown area
255 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
255 / 55 / 20
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Sonpura panchayat, Udwantnagar zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹77.19 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹0
Received directly
₹2.14 lakh
Spent
₹16.78 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹62.55 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹30.48 lakh · received ₹0 · spent ₹6.45 lakh · left ₹25.17 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹46.72 lakh · received ₹0 · spent ₹10.33 lakh · left ₹37.39 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.5315, 84.5841 —
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How this village compares
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population changes in Bhojpur district ·
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staffing across Bhojpur ·
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