Ghogha
Ghogha is a village located in Amarpur subdivision of Banka district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Amarpur (tehsildar office) and 17km away from district headquarter Banka. As per 2009 stats, Bisanpur is the gram panchayat of Ghogha village.
Here you can discover what makes Ghogha unique in its vibrant Amarpur-Banka region. You’ll see Ghogha’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 Ghogha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghogha is 240683. The village spans a total geographical area of 123 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 813101. Amarpur is nearest town to Ghogha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Ghogha
Population of Ghogha
According to the 2011 Census, Ghogha has a total population of about 395, with approximately 203 males and 192 females. The sex ratio is around 945 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 89 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 9 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 46.08%, with male literacy at about 52.22% and female literacy near 39.58%. There are around 84 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghogha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 395 | 203 | 192 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 46 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 182 | 106 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 213 | 97 | 116 |
Connectivity of Ghogha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghogha. As per the 2011 stats, Ghogha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghogha
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghogha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghogha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghogha
- Where is Ghogha located?
- Ghogha village is situated in Amarpur Subdivision, within the Banka district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghogha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghogha is Bisanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ghogha?
- The pincode of Ghogha is 813101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghogha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghogha is 395, with 203 males and 192 females.
- How many households are there in Ghogha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghogha village has a total of 84 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghogha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghogha is 46.08%. The male literacy rate is 52.22%, while the female literacy rate is 39.58%.