Bhorha - Terhagachh, Kishanganj

Bhorha is a village situated in the Terhagachh subdivision of Kishanganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Terhagachh and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Kishanganj. Bhorha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhorha is 222213. The village covers a total geographical area of 651 hectares and falls under the 855101 pincode. Bahadurganj is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.

Bhorha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Bhorha

According to the 2011 Census, Bhorha village had a total population of 4,595 people, including 2,325 males and 2,270 females, living in 1,007 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.13%, with male literacy at 68.59% and female literacy at 41.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,102, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 128.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bhorha

Bhorha 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bhorha

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bhorha. The nearest railway station is Arariya Court, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bahadurganj to Bhorha is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kishanganj to Bhorha is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhorha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhorha village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bhorha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhorha village are given below:

FAQs about Bhorha