Ghoraghat
Ghoraghat is a village located in Forbesganj subdivision of Araria district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Forbesganj (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Araria. As per 2009 stats, Ramai is the gram panchayat of Ghoraghat village.
Here you can discover what makes Ghoraghat unique in its vibrant Forbesganj-Araria region. You’ll see Ghoraghat’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ghoraghat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghoraghat is 221581. The village spans a total geographical area of 548 hectares. Farbisganj is nearest town to Ghoraghat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Ghoraghat
Population of Ghoraghat
According to the 2011 Census, Ghoraghat has a total population of about 5,930, with approximately 3,105 males and 2,825 females. The sex ratio is around 909 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,394 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 219 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.37%, with male literacy at about 49.15% and female literacy near 32.81%. There are around 1,194 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghoraghat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,930 | 3,105 | 2,825 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,394 | 700 | 694 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 219 | 119 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,453 | 1,526 | 927 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,477 | 1,579 | 1,898 |
Connectivity of Ghoraghat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghoraghat. As per the 2011 stats, Ghoraghat had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghoraghat
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghoraghat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghoraghat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghoraghat
- Where is Ghoraghat located?
- Ghoraghat village is situated in Forbesganj Subdivision, within the Araria district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghoraghat?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghoraghat is Ramai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Ghoraghat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghoraghat is 5,930, with 3,105 males and 2,825 females.
- How many households are there in Ghoraghat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghoraghat village has a total of 1,194 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghoraghat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghoraghat is 41.37%. The male literacy rate is 49.15%, while the female literacy rate is 32.81%.