Goriar
Goriar is a village located in Rupauli subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Rupauli (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Goriar West is the gram panchayat of Goriar village.
Here you can discover what makes Goriar unique in its vibrant Rupauli-Purnia region. You’ll see Goriar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Goriar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Goriar is 223251. The village spans a total geographical area of 2690 hectares. Purnia is nearest town to Goriar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.
Google Map of Goriar
Population of Goriar
According to the 2011 Census, Goriar has a total population of about 26,408, with approximately 13,728 males and 12,680 females. The sex ratio is around 923 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 5,622 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,584 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 473. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.73%, with male literacy at about 49.36% and female literacy near 33.46%. There are around 5,473 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Goriar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 26,408 | 13,728 | 12,680 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5,622 | 2,842 | 2,780 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,584 | 810 | 774 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 473 | 246 | 227 |
| Literate Population | 11,019 | 6,776 | 4,243 |
| Illiterate Population | 15,389 | 6,952 | 8,437 |
Connectivity of Goriar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Goriar. As per the 2011 stats, Goriar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Goriar
Knowing the nearby villages of Goriar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Goriar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Goriar
Where is Goriar located?
Goriar village is situated in Rupauli Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Goriar?
The Gram Panchayat of Goriar is Goriar West (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Goriar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Goriar is 26,408, with 13,728 males and 12,680 females.
How many households are there in Goriar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Goriar village has a total of 5,473 households.
What is the literacy rate in Goriar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Goriar is 41.73%. The male literacy rate is 49.36%, while the female literacy rate is 33.46%.