Gorhiya
Gorhiya is a village located in Nawanagar subdivision of Buxar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Nawanagar (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Buxar. As per 2009 stats, Babu Ganj English is the gram panchayat of Gorhiya village.
Here you can discover what makes Gorhiya unique in its vibrant Nawanagar-Buxar region. You’ll see Gorhiya’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 Gorhiya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gorhiya is 248856. The village spans a total geographical area of 143.3 hectares. Domraon is nearest town to Gorhiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Gorhiya
Population of Gorhiya
According to the 2011 Census, Gorhiya has a total population of about 687, with approximately 362 males and 325 females. The sex ratio is around 897 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 117 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 37 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 64.19%, with male literacy at about 71.27% and female literacy near 56.31%. There are around 105 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gorhiya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 687 | 362 | 325 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 64 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 441 | 258 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 246 | 104 | 142 |
Connectivity of Gorhiya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gorhiya. As per the 2011 stats, Gorhiya 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gorhiya
Knowing the nearby villages of Gorhiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gorhiya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gorhiya
- Where is Gorhiya located?
- Gorhiya village is situated in Nawanagar Subdivision, within the Buxar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gorhiya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gorhiya is Babu Ganj English (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gorhiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gorhiya is 687, with 362 males and 325 females.
- How many households are there in Gorhiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gorhiya village has a total of 105 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gorhiya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gorhiya is 64.19%. The male literacy rate is 71.27%, while the female literacy rate is 56.31%.