Gorwara - Hanumannagar, Darbhanga
Gorwara is a village situated in the Hanumannagar subdivision of Darbhanga district, Bihar. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hanumannagar and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Darbhanga. Moro serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gorwara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gorwara is 227475. The village covers a total geographical area of 114 hectares and falls under the 846003 pincode. Darbhanga is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Gorwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gorwara
According to the 2011 Census, Gorwara village had a total population of 1,712 people, including 897 males and 815 females, living in 388 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.13%, with male literacy at 57.05% and female literacy at 40.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 569, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,712 | 897 | 815 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 281 | 145 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 569 | 288 | 281 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 703 | 429 | 274 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,009 | 468 | 541 |
Nearby Villages of Gorwara
Gorwara 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 Gorwara
Gorwara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Darbhanga to Gorwara is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gorwara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gorwara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Gorwara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gorwara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gorwara
Where is Gorwara located?
Gorwara village is located in Hanumannagar Subdivision, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gorwara?
The Gram Panchayat of Gorwara is Moro.
What is the pincode of Gorwara?
The pincode of Gorwara is 846003.
What is the population of Gorwara?
Gorwara had a total population of 1,712, including 897 males and 815 females.
How many households are there in Gorwara?
Gorwara had 388 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gorwara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gorwara was 49.13%. Male literacy was 57.05% and female literacy was 40.35%.