Ghorhat - Madanpur, Aurangabad

Ghorhat is a village situated in the Madanpur subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madanpur and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Beri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghorhat village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghorhat is 254458. The village covers a total geographical area of 95 hectares and falls under the 824208 pincode. Rafiganj is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Ghorhat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rafiganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ghorhat

As per Census 2011, Ghorhat village has a total population of 1,131 people, consisting of 567 males and 564 females. The village has 171 households and a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males. There are 214 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 646 literate and 485 illiterate residents. Additionally, 607 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghorhat are given below:

Nearby Villages of Ghorhat

Ghorhat is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Ghorhat

Ghorhat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Deo Road, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 136.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rafiganj to Ghorhat is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Ghorhat is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ghorhat

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghorhat village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Ghorhat

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghorhat village are given below:

FAQs about Ghorhat