Ghoghpur

Ghoghpur is a village located in Mahishi subdivision of Saharsa district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Mahishi (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Saharsa. As per 2009 stats, Ghonghepur is the gram panchayat of Ghoghpur village.

Ghoghpur has its own place in the vibrant Saharsa region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Ghoghpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghoghpur is 226397. The village spans a total geographical area of 987.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 852216. Saharsa is nearest town to Ghoghpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.

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Population of Ghoghpur

Below is a concise population overview of Ghoghpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 8,377 4,375 4,002
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 2,044 1,047 997
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,922 987 935
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 2,414 1,666 748
Illiterate Population 5,963 2,709 3,254

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ghoghpur village:

  • The total population of Ghoghpur village is around 8,377, including approximately 4,375 males and 4,002 females, with a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 2,044 children aged 0–6 years in Ghoghpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Ghoghpur village has 1,922 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Ghoghpur village is about 28.82%, with male literacy at 38.08% and female literacy at 18.69%.
  • There are around 1,618 households in Ghoghpur village.

Connectivity of Ghoghpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghoghpur. As per the 2011 stats, Ghoghpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Ghoghpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Ghoghpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghoghpur.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Ghoghpur

Where is Ghoghpur located?
Ghoghpur village is situated in Mahishi Subdivision, within the Saharsa district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghoghpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghoghpur is Ghonghepur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Ghoghpur?
The pincode of Ghoghpur is 852216, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ghoghpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghoghpur is 8,377, with 4,375 males and 4,002 females.
How many households are there in Ghoghpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ghoghpur village has a total of 1,618 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghoghpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghoghpur is 28.82%. The male literacy rate is 38.08%, while the female literacy rate is 18.69%.