Gorhia - Bahadurpur, Darbhanga
Gorhia is a village situated in the Bahadurpur subdivision of Darbhanga district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bahadurpur and around 4 km from the district headquarters in Darbhanga. Baruara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gorhia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gorhia is 227421. The village covers a total geographical area of 189 hectares and falls under the 846003 pincode. Darbhanga is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Gorhia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gorhia
As per Census 2011, Gorhia village has a total population of 3,217 people, consisting of 1,683 males and 1,534 females. The village has 620 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 754 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,165 literate and 2,052 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,479 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gorhia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,217 | 1,683 | 1,534 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 754 | 373 | 381 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,479 | 761 | 718 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,165 | 781 | 384 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,052 | 902 | 1,150 |
Nearby Villages of Gorhia
Gorhia 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 Gorhia
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Gorhia. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Gorhia.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Darbhanga to Gorhia is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gorhia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gorhia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gorhia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gorhia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gorhia
Where is Gorhia located?
Gorhia village is located in Bahadurpur Subdivision, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gorhia?
The Gram Panchayat of Gorhia is Baruara.
What is the pincode of Gorhia?
The pincode of Gorhia is 846003.
What is the population of Gorhia?
Gorhia has a total population of 3,217, including 1,683 males and 1,534 females.
How many households are there in Gorhia?
There are 620 households in Gorhia.
What is the literacy rate in Gorhia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gorhia is 36.21%. Male literacy is 46.41% and female literacy is 25.03%.