Gamharia
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Gamharia गम्हरिया |
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 Gamharia
 Gamharia
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| Coordinates: 24°35′27″N 84°44′11″E / 24.59083°N 84.73639°ECoordinates: 24°35′27″N 84°44′11″E / 24.59083°N 84.73639°E | |
| Country |
 India
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| State | Bihar |
| District | Gaya |
| Elevation | 159 m (522 ft) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Maithali, Hindi |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-BR |
| Coastline | 0 kilometres (0 mi) |
| Nearest city | Gaya, Kolkatta |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Gaya |
| Avg. summer temperature | 30–48 °C (86–118 °F) |
| Avg. winter temperature | 20–3 °C (68–37 °F) |
Gamharia (गम्हरिया) is a village in Gaya district of Bihar, India. It is about 45 km (28 mi) from Gaya situated on Sher Shah Suri Marg (GT Road) between Kolkata and Delhi. It is surrounded by the Kamaun range. The current MLA of the area is Surendra Parsad Sinha. The main market is Sherghati, Chandiastan, and Darioura . Gola Bazar is among the largest cattle market in Bihar. A famous personality was the late Baijnath Prasad Singh Land Lord of Jamhore who founded Chandiasthan in 1956 and gave free land to people at chandiasthan. He was a Congress Party leader and supported Capt. Shah Jaha in the election. Dr. Rajendra prasad is a famous doctor in this region. Also, the late Shakil Ahmad of Sihuli former MLA of Gurua is famous.
It is located at 24°35′34″N 84°44′28″E / 24.59272189°N 84.74111884°E at an elevation of 50 ft (15 m) above sea level.
National Highway 2 passes through Gamharia.
The Grand Trunk Road (NH-2, which has undergone a revival under The Golden Quadrilateral project) crosses from Gamharia. Nearest Railway Station Gaya is well connected to Patna, Ranchi, Jamshedpur, Bokaro, Rourkela, Hazaribag, Kolkata, Varanasi, Allahabad, Kanpur, Delhi, Amritsar, and to the Pakistani cities of Lahore and Peshawar.Nearest AirportGaya Airport is the only international airport in Bihar and Jharkhand taken together. It is connected to Colombo, Sri Lanka through two airline operators; Bangkok, Thailand; Singapore, and Paro, Bhutan. It is to be being developed as an alternative to the Calcutta airport. Gaya Airport is served by Indian Airlines for domestic flights and Sri Lankan Airlines, Drukair and Indian Airlines for international flights. Thai Airways flies non-stop between Bangkok and Gaya. It is 5 kilometres from Gaya airport to "Bodh-Gaya".
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