Gorhiari - Hanumannagar, Darbhanga
Gorhiari is a village situated in the Hanumannagar subdivision of Darbhanga district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hanumannagar and around 5 km from the district headquarters in Darbhanga. Gorhiyari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gorhiari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gorhiari is 227547. The village covers a total geographical area of 294 hectares and falls under the 846003 pincode. Darbhanga is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Gorhiari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gorhiari
According to the 2011 Census, Gorhiari village had a total population of 4,494 people, including 2,433 males and 2,061 females, living in 1,000 households. The sex ratio was 847 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.84%, with male literacy at 65.44% and female literacy at 37.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 680.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,494 | 2,433 | 2,061 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 889 | 480 | 409 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 680 | 360 | 320 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,905 | 1,278 | 627 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,589 | 1,155 | 1,434 |
Nearby Villages of Gorhiari
Gorhiari 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 Gorhiari
Gorhiari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Gorhiari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Darbhanga to Gorhiari is about 5 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 Gorhiari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gorhiari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gorhiari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gorhiari 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gorhiari
Where is Gorhiari located?
Gorhiari village is located in Hanumannagar Subdivision, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gorhiari?
The Gram Panchayat of Gorhiari is Gorhiyari.
What is the pincode of Gorhiari?
The pincode of Gorhiari is 846003.
What is the population of Gorhiari?
Gorhiari had a total population of 4,494, including 2,433 males and 2,061 females.
How many households are there in Gorhiari?
Gorhiari had 1,000 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gorhiari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gorhiari was 52.84%. Male literacy was 65.44% and female literacy was 37.95%.