All Information About Gamharia Subdistrict

Detailed information about Gamharia Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Gamharia is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Madhepura District of Bihar State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Gamharia - गम्हरिया
Tehsil Code 1158
District Madhepura
Census Code 2011 1158
Number of Grampanchayats 8
Number of Villages 12

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Madhepura (Code: 170)
Assembly Constituency Madhepura (Code: 1219)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Madhepura Chandra Shekhar ( 2020)
Next Assembly Election 2025

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Gamharia Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 82,522
M: 42,950
F: 39,572
Rural 82,522
M: 42,950
F: 39,572
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 15,970

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 82,522 (Male: 42,950, Female: 39,572)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 15,262 (Male: 7,965, Female: 7,297)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 12,074 (Male: 6,109, Female: 5,965)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 44 (Male: 31, Female: 13)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 34,191 (Male: 21,667, Female: 12,524)

Illiterate Population

Total: 48,331 (Male: 21,283, Female: 27,048)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 34,836 (Male: 21,331, Female: 13,505)

Main Workers

Total: 21,942 (Male: 17,444, Female: 4,498)

Marginal Workers

Total: 12,894 (Male: 3,887, Female: 9,007)

Non-Workers

Total: 47,686 (Male: 21,619, Female: 26,067)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 8,415 (Male: 7,215, Female: 1,200)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 10,875 (Male: 8,113, Female: 2,762)
  • Household Industry Workers: 257 (Male: 192, Female: 65)
  • Other Workers: 2,395 (Male: 1,924, Female: 471)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 3,979 (Male: 960, Female: 3,019)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 8,227 (Male: 2,575, Female: 5,652)
  • Household Industry Workers: 235 (Male: 73, Female: 162)
  • Other Workers: 453 (Male: 279, Female: 174)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Gamharia Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 82,522
M: 42,950
F: 39,572
Rural 82,522
M: 42,950
F: 39,572
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 15,970

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 82,522 (Male: 42,950, Female: 39,572)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 15,262 (Male: 7,965, Female: 7,297)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 12,074 (Male: 6,109, Female: 5,965)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 44 (Male: 31, Female: 13)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 34,191 (Male: 21,667, Female: 12,524)

Illiterate Population

Total: 48,331 (Male: 21,283, Female: 27,048)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 34,836 (Male: 21,331, Female: 13,505)

Main Workers

Total: 21,942 (Male: 17,444, Female: 4,498)

Marginal Workers

Total: 12,894 (Male: 3,887, Female: 9,007)

Non-Workers

Total: 47,686 (Male: 21,619, Female: 26,067)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 8,415 (Male: 7,215, Female: 1,200)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 10,875 (Male: 8,113, Female: 2,762)
  • Household Industry Workers: 257 (Male: 192, Female: 65)
  • Other Workers: 2,395 (Male: 1,924, Female: 471)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 3,979 (Male: 960, Female: 3,019)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 8,227 (Male: 2,575, Female: 5,652)
  • Household Industry Workers: 235 (Male: 73, Female: 162)
  • Other Workers: 453 (Male: 279, Female: 174)

Grampanchayat List of Gamharia Tehsil/Taluka

Gamharia Tehsil comprises 8 Gram Panchayats and 12 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Gamharia. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gamharia

Gamharia is located in the Madhepura District of Bihar State, India.

Gamharia Tehsil has 12 villages.

Gamharia has a total of 8 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Gamharia is 82,522.

In Gamharia, there are 42,950 males and 39,572 females.

There are 15,262 children in Gamharia, comprising 7,965 males and 7,297 females.

In Gamharia, the literate population is 34,191 (21,667 males and 12,524 females). The illiterate population is 48,331 (21,283 males and 27,048 females).