Ghorahat - Manjhi, Saran

Ghorahat is a village situated in the Manjhi subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manjhi and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Ghorhat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghorahat village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghorahat is 233420. The village covers a total geographical area of 311 hectares and falls under the 841313 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Ghorahat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manjhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maharajganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ghorahat

As per Census 2011, Ghorahat village has a total population of 5,785 people, consisting of 2,982 males and 2,803 females. The village has 893 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 983 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,294 literate and 2,491 illiterate residents. Additionally, 432 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 515 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghorahat are given below:

Nearby Villages of Ghorahat

Ghorahat 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 Ghorahat

Ghorahat is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Daudpur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Ghorahat is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Ghorahat is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ghorahat

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

Health Facilities in Ghorahat

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

FAQs about Ghorahat