Barhoga Gangaram - Goriakothi, Siwan
Barhoga Gangaram is a village situated in the Goriakothi subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Goriakothi and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Hariharpur Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barhoga Gangaram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barhoga Gangaram is 231562. The village covers a total geographical area of 81 hectares and falls under the 841434 pincode. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Barhoga Gangaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Barhoga Gangaram
As per Census 2011, Barhoga Gangaram village has a total population of 140 people, consisting of 64 males and 76 females. The village has 21 households and a sex ratio of 1,187 females per 1,000 males. There are 22 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 86 literate and 54 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barhoga Gangaram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 140 | 64 | 76 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | - | 2 |
| Literate Population | 86 | 47 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 54 | 17 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Barhoga Gangaram
Barhoga Gangaram 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chithai | South-West | 0.85 km |
| Hariharpur Kalan | South-East | 1.22 km |
| Pachpatia | East | 1.28 km |
| Barhoga Parsotim | North | 1.31 km |
| Gohuan | West | 1.47 km |
| Rampur | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Lala Hata | North | 1.94 km |
| Jalalpur | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Dagri Mathia | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Majhaulia | West | 2.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barhoga Gangaram
Barhoga Gangaram is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sher, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siwan to Barhoga Gangaram is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barhoga Gangaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barhoga Gangaram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Barhoga Gangaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barhoga Gangaram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Barhoga Gangaram
Where is Barhoga Gangaram located?
Barhoga Gangaram village is located in Goriakothi Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barhoga Gangaram?
The Gram Panchayat of Barhoga Gangaram is Hariharpur Kala.
What is the pincode of Barhoga Gangaram?
The pincode of Barhoga Gangaram is 841434.
What is the population of Barhoga Gangaram?
Barhoga Gangaram has a total population of 140, including 64 males and 76 females.
How many households are there in Barhoga Gangaram?
There are 21 households in Barhoga Gangaram.
What is the literacy rate in Barhoga Gangaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barhoga Gangaram is 61.43%. Male literacy is 73.44% and female literacy is 51.32%.