# Ghoraha Village, Barun, Aurangabad (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Barun, Aurangabad 

# Ghoraha

Ghoraha is a village in Barun sub-district of Aurangabad district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,013 people in 146 households**, the 70th largest of 185 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.7%.

- 1,013people (2011)
- 146households
- 81.1%literacy
- 979females per 1,000 males

## Ghoraha PIN code and other codes

Ghoraha falls in Barun sub-district, Aurangabad district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBhopatpur
- Community development blockBarun
- Census village code253629

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Ghoraha from nearby towns?

- Barun (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Aurangabad (district HQ)17 km by road
- Aurangabad (nearest town)17 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Ghoraha?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Ghoraha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Aurangabad
- ○Degree college10+ km · Aurangabad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 1 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Ghoraha known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 77% of the 95 hectares of village land is sown, and 54 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Ghoraha

Of every 100 households in Ghoraha in 2011, 18 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ghoraha · ■ Barun rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****84%**

**72%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**91%

Use banking services ****81%**

**56%

Television ****19%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****26%**

**20%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Ghoraha?

■ Ghoraha · ■ Barun rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.1%**

**70.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1067**

**954

Working population ****45.5%**

**31.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.9% for men and 74.1% for women. 49% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 22 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 24 (5%) · **■** Marginal 411 (89%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Barun

- Baghtarpa1,067 people
- Sitaunja1,061 people
- Mukhtarpur1,053 people
- Jagdispur1,047 people
- Karma1,005 people
- Tendua998 people
- Bhuapur996 people
- Kusa957 people

[All 201 villages in Barun](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/aurangabad/barun/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Ghoraha from Aurangabad?17 km by road
- What is the population of Ghoraha?1,013 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghoraha in?Aurangabad district (Barun sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Ghoraha?81.1% (Census 2011)