Village · Nabinagar, Aurangabad
# Ghuja

Ghuja is a village in Nabinagar sub-district of Aurangabad district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted 820 people in 135 households, the 132nd largest of 300 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.8%.
- 820 people (2011)
- 135 households
- 72.2% literacy
- 898 females per 1,000 males

## Ghuja PIN code and other codes

Ghuja falls in Nabinagar sub-district, Aurangabad district, Bihar.
- Gram panchayat Ankorha
- Community development block Nabinagar
- Census village code 253745

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Ghuja from nearby towns?
- Nabinagar (sub-district HQ) 25 km by road
- Aurangabad (district HQ) 26 km by road
- Nabinagar (nearest town) 25 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Ghuja?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Ghuja; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school 5–10 km · Mirzapur
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Aurangabad
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Aurangabad
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Gaya
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Ghuja known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 66% of the 245 hectares of village land is sown, and 117 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Ghuja

Of every 100 households in Ghuja in 2011, 1 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ghuja · ■ Nabinagar rural average
- Electricity for lighting 1% 4%
- Toilet within the home 24% 11%
- No toilet (open defecation) 76% 88%
- Tap water 4% 5%
- Drinking water within premises 76% 57%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 97% 96%
- Use banking services 89% 56%
- Television 1% 8%
- Mobile phone 70% 62%
- Computer with internet 1% 0%
- Two-wheeler 16% 8%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 2%
- None of these assets 24% 19%
- Own their home 98% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Ghuja?

■ Ghuja · ■ Nabinagar rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 72.2% 69.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 898 925
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 954 940
- Working population 25.4% 35.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.9% for men and 60.0% for women. 30% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 15 (7%) · ■ Farm labourers 4 (2%) · ■ Household industry 5 (2%) · ■ Other work 23 (11%) · ■ Marginal 161 (77%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Nabinagar
- Gangahar 827 people
- Karhari 827 people
- Mehian 825 people
- Misir Tendua 824 people
- Kamdarpur 820 people
- Panti 818 people
- Pipra 809 people
- Chandpur Bhataulia 805 people

All 331 villages in Nabinagar

## Quick answers
- How far is Ghuja from Aurangabad? 26 km by road
- What is the population of Ghuja? 820 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghuja in? Aurangabad district (Nabinagar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Ghuja? 72.2% (Census 2011)

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