# Gorgawan Village, Bausi, Banka (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Bausi, Banka 

# Gorgawan

Gorgawan is a village in Bausi sub-district of Banka district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,019 people in 193 households**, the 47th largest of 120 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.6%.

- 1,019people (2011)
- 193households
- 69.2%literacy
- 930females per 1,000 males

## Gorgawan PIN code and other codes

Gorgawan falls in Bausi sub-district, Banka district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKairi
- Community development blockBausi
- Census village code242387

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

## How far is Gorgawan from nearby towns?

- Bausi (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Banka (district HQ)26 km by road
- Banka (nearest town)26 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 Gorgawan?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bausi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bausi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)1 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 Gorgawan known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 91% of the 110 hectares of village land is sown, and 80 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 Gorgawan

Of every 100 households in Gorgawan in 2011, 0 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gorgawan · ■ Bausi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**23%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**91%

Use banking services ****71%**

**31%

Television ****13%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**30%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Gorgawan?

■ Gorgawan · ■ Bausi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.2%**

**57.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****930**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**950

Working population ****29.9%**

**38.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.4% for men and 55.9% for women. 46% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 42 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 157 (51%) · **■** Other work 48 (16%) · **■** Marginal 58 (19%)

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 Bausi

- Rampur Pabra1,146 people
- Bhalki Tola Chuapani1,125 people
- Gokula Tola Khangar1,113 people
- Khorimon1,062 people
- Karbasa Birnian995 people
- Korhatikar981 people
- Gokula Tola Bhaljor974 people
- Bhalki Tola Halmata967 people

[All 153 villages in Bausi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/bausi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gorgawan from Banka?26 km by road
- What is the population of Gorgawan?1,019 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gorgawan in?Banka district (Bausi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Gorgawan?69.2% (Census 2011)