Goera Sahroi - Shambhuganj, Banka
Goera Sahroi is a village situated in the Shambhuganj subdivision of Banka district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shambhuganj and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Chhatrahar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Goera Sahroi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Goera Sahroi is 240384. The village covers a total geographical area of 98 hectares and falls under the 813211 pincode. Sultanganj is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Goera Sahroi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Goera Sahroi
As per Census 2011, Goera Sahroi village has a total population of 1,631 people, consisting of 868 males and 763 females. The village has 294 households and a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males. There are 318 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 786 literate and 845 illiterate residents. Additionally, 315 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Goera Sahroi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,631 | 868 | 763 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 318 | 154 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 315 | 172 | 143 |
| Literate Population | 786 | 489 | 297 |
| Illiterate Population | 845 | 379 | 466 |
Nearby Villages of Goera Sahroi
Goera Sahroi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Goera Sahroi
Public transport in the Goera Sahroi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sultanganj to Goera Sahroi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Banka to Goera Sahroi is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Goera Sahroi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Goera Sahroi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Goera Sahroi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Goera Sahroi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Goera Sahroi
Where is Goera Sahroi located?
Goera Sahroi village is located in Shambhuganj Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Goera Sahroi?
The Gram Panchayat of Goera Sahroi is Chhatrahar.
What is the pincode of Goera Sahroi?
The pincode of Goera Sahroi is 813211.
What is the population of Goera Sahroi?
Goera Sahroi has a total population of 1,631, including 868 males and 763 females.
How many households are there in Goera Sahroi?
There are 294 households in Goera Sahroi.
What is the literacy rate in Goera Sahroi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goera Sahroi is 48.19%. Male literacy is 56.34% and female literacy is 38.93%.