Gordhawar
Gordhawar is a village located in Barahat subdivision of Banka district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Barahat (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Banka. As per 2009 stats, Ghodghawar is the gram panchayat of Gordhawar village.
Here you can discover what makes Gordhawar unique in its vibrant Barahat-Banka region. You’ll see Gordhawar’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 Gordhawar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gordhawar is 241189. The village spans a total geographical area of 309 hectares. Banka is nearest town to Gordhawar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Gordhawar
Population of Gordhawar
According to the 2011 Census, Gordhawar has a total population of about 2,929, with approximately 1,552 males and 1,377 females. The sex ratio is around 887 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 493 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 26 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 61.08%, with male literacy at about 68.11% and female literacy near 53.16%. There are around 582 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gordhawar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,929 | 1,552 | 1,377 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 493 | 258 | 235 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,789 | 1,057 | 732 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,140 | 495 | 645 |
Connectivity of Gordhawar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gordhawar. As per the 2011 stats, Gordhawar 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gordhawar
Knowing the nearby villages of Gordhawar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gordhawar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gordhawar
- Where is Gordhawar located?
- Gordhawar village is situated in Barahat Subdivision, within the Banka district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gordhawar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gordhawar is Ghodghawar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gordhawar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gordhawar is 2,929, with 1,552 males and 1,377 females.
- How many households are there in Gordhawar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gordhawar village has a total of 582 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gordhawar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gordhawar is 61.08%. The male literacy rate is 68.11%, while the female literacy rate is 53.16%.