Goriami - Alauli, Khagaria
Goriami is a village situated in the Alauli subdivision of Khagaria district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Alauli and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Khagaria. Goriyami serves as the Gram Panchayat for Goriami village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Goriami is 238559. The village covers a total geographical area of 1002 hectares and falls under the 851206 pincode. Khagaria is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Goriami village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Goriami
As per Census 2011, Goriami village has a total population of 7,660 people, consisting of 3,981 males and 3,679 females. The village has 1,534 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,889 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,292 literate and 5,368 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3,876 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Goriami are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,660 | 3,981 | 3,679 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,889 | 1,002 | 887 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,876 | 2,022 | 1,854 |
| Literate Population | 2,292 | 1,426 | 866 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,368 | 2,555 | 2,813 |
Nearby Villages of Goriami
Goriami 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ladaura | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Sanjhauti | East | 2.57 km |
| Raun | North | 3.43 km |
| Dighni | South-East | 3.60 km |
| Summha | South | 3.69 km |
| Machhra | West | 3.72 km |
| Giddha | North-West | 4.16 km |
| Alauli | North-East | 4.21 km |
| Sahsi | North-West | 4.23 km |
| Ambaicharua | East | 4.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Goriami
Goriami is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Imli, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Khagaria to Goriami is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Goriami
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Goriami village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Goriami
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Goriami 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 Goriami
Where is Goriami located?
Goriami village is located in Alauli Subdivision, Khagaria district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Goriami?
The Gram Panchayat of Goriami is Goriyami.
What is the pincode of Goriami?
The pincode of Goriami is 851206.
What is the population of Goriami?
Goriami has a total population of 7,660, including 3,981 males and 3,679 females.
How many households are there in Goriami?
There are 1,534 households in Goriami.
What is the literacy rate in Goriami?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goriami is 29.92%. Male literacy is 35.82% and female literacy is 23.54%.