Ghorasahan
Ghorasahan is a Town and Subdivision in Purba Champaran District of Bihar. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Ghorasahan Block (CD) is 01038. Total area of ghorasahan subdivision is 135 km². Ghorasahan subdivision has a population of 1,74,864 peoples. Ghorasahan subdivision has a population density of 1292 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 30,396 houses in the sub-district. When it comes to literacy, 43.61% population of ghorasahan subdivision is literate, out of which 53.06% males and 33.05% females are literate.
List of Villages in Ghorasahan Subdivision
Ghorasahan Subdivision has a total of 28 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Ghorasahan Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amwa | Bishunpur | Dhaka (25 km) |
| 2 | Bagahi Bhelwa | Vijayee | Dhaka (20 km) |
| 3 | Bakuliya | Barwa Kala | Dhaka (28 km) |
| 4 | Barwa Kalan | Barwa Kala | Dhaka (27 km) |
| 5 | Barwa Khurd | Shripur | Dhaka (20 km) |
| 6 | Basantpur | Samanpur | Dhaka (29 km) |
| 7 | Bhagwanpur Kotwa | Ghorasahan North | Dhaka (20 km) |
| 8 | Bijai | Vijayee | Dhaka (20 km) |
| 9 | Bishunpur | Bishunpur | Dhaka (18 km) |
| 10 | Champapur Ghughua Khap | Vijayee | Ghorasahan |
| 11 | Champapur Koiriya | Vijayee | Dhaka (20 km) |
| 12 | Champapur Sapaha | Baghahi Bhelwa | Dhaka (20 km) |
| 13 | Ghorasahan Urf Kotwa | Ghorasahan North | Dhaka (17 km) |
| 14 | Ghughua | Barwa Kala | Dhaka (30 km) |
| 15 | Gurmia | Gurmiya | Dhaka (20 km) |
| 16 | Jamunia Kawaia | Jharokhar | Dhaka (20 km) |
| 17 | Jharokhar | Jharokhar | Dhaka (26 km) |
| 18 | Kadamwa | Kadamawa | Dhaka (15 km) |
| 19 | Khurahia | Jharokhar | Dhaka (18 km) |
| 20 | Kotwa Urf Ghorasahan | Ghorasahan North | Ghorasahan |
| 21 | Laukhan | Laukhan | Dhaka (14 km) |
| 22 | Mohuahi Marshudabad | Gurmiya | Dhaka (20 km) |
| 23 | Nonaura | Gurmiya | Dhaka (19 km) |
| 24 | Purnahia | Purainiya | Dhaka (15 km) |
| 25 | Rajwara | Kadamawa | Dhaka (15 km) |
| 26 | Samanpur | Samanpur | Dhaka (30 km) |
| 27 | Singhrahiya | Samanpur | Dhaka (23 km) |
| 28 | Siripur Urf Bhagwanpur | Shripur | Dhaka (20 km) |
Population of Ghorasahan Subdivision
The population profile of Ghorasahan Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Ghorasahan's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,74,864 | 1,74,864 | N/A |
| Male Population | 92,262 | 92,262 | N/A |
| Female Population | 82,602 | 82,602 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 35,350 | 35,350 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 18,184 | 18,184 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 17,166 | 17,166 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 76,256 | 76,256 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 48,955 | 48,955 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 27,301 | 27,301 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 98,608 | 98,608 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 43,307 | 43,307 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 55,301 | 55,301 | N/A |
| Total Households | 30,396 | 30,396 | N/A |
Social Structure and Density
This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Ghorasahan Subdivision , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 18,746 | 18,746 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 9,846 | 9,846 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 8,900 | 8,900 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 52 | 52 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 35 | 35 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 17 | 17 | N/A |
| Population Density | 1,292 / km² | 1,292 / km² | N/A |