Gorianw - Pach Deuri, Gopalganj
Gorianw is a village situated in the Pach Deuri subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pach Deuri and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Bhagwanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gorianw village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gorianw is 230272. The village covers a total geographical area of 93.26 hectares and falls under the 841441 pincode. Katia is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Gorianw village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Gorianw
According to the 2011 Census, Gorianw village had a total population of 945 people, including 494 males and 451 females, living in 138 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 20.75%, with male literacy at 24.40% and female literacy at 16.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 90, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 121.
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 | 945 | 494 | 451 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 76 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 48 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 121 | 61 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 161 | 102 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 784 | 392 | 392 |
Nearby Villages of Gorianw
Gorianw is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Nimuia | South | 0.91 km |
| Jasauli | South-West | 0.94 km |
| Gurianw | West | 1.16 km |
| Piprahi | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Shahpur | North | 1.54 km |
| Arzi Dharampur | East | 1.70 km |
| Bhagwanpur | South | 1.71 km |
| Kilpur Khap | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Bankata | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Barhara | North-East | 2.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gorianw
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Gorianw. The nearest railway station is Bathua Bazar, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.3 km.
| 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 Katia to Gorianw is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Gorianw is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gorianw
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gorianw village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gorianw
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gorianw 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gorianw
Where is Gorianw located?
Gorianw village is located in Pach Deuri Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gorianw?
The Gram Panchayat of Gorianw is Bhagwanpur.
What is the pincode of Gorianw?
The pincode of Gorianw is 841441.
What is the population of Gorianw?
Gorianw had a total population of 945, including 494 males and 451 females.
How many households are there in Gorianw?
Gorianw had 138 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gorianw?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gorianw was 20.75%. Male literacy was 24.40% and female literacy was 16.48%.