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Nawada villages

Bihar · Nawada · Meskaur

Gamhira

1,267
people at the 2011 Census · 633 male, 634 female

Population

Population
1,267India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
53.87%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
69.72%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
39.96%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
29.76 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
1002 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
638 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
22.49%India 13.59%
SC %
24.39%India 16.63%
ST %
0.00%India 8.63%
Household
6.96India 4.85

Work

Workers
14.52%India 39.80%
Female Work
5.21%India 25.52%
Main Workers
15.76%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
85.48%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Gamhira in context

With 1,267 people at the 2011 Census, Gamhira was the 506th most populous of its district's 1084 villages, below the district average of 1,848.

The sex ratio was 1002 women per 1,000 men (60 above the district's rural figure of 942) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 638, 285 below the rural national 923.

14.5% of the population were recorded as workers, 23.2 points below the district's rural rate.