# Gorhna Village, Udwant Nagar, Bhojpur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Udwant Nagar, Bhojpur 

# Gorhna

Gorhna is a village in Udwant Nagar sub-district of Bhojpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,488 people in 260 households**, the 32nd largest of 69 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.4%.

- 1,488people (2011)
- 260households
- 69.6%literacy
- 966females per 1,000 males

## Gorhna PIN code and other codes

Gorhna falls in Udwant Nagar sub-district, Bhojpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBakari
- Community development blockUdwant Nagar
- Census village code247030

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

## How far is Gorhna from nearby towns?

- Udwant Nagar (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Arrah (district HQ)3 km by road
- Arrah (nearest town)3 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 Gorhna?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sarthua
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Arrah
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Arrah
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 4 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 Gorhna known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 97% of the 75 hectares of village land is sown, and 68 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 Gorhna

Of every 100 households in Gorhna in 2011, 32 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gorhna · ■ Udwant Nagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**76%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**70%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**91%

Use banking services ****42%**

**63%

Television ****28%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**10%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****40%**

**27%

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 Gorhna?

■ Gorhna · ■ Udwant Nagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.6%**

**69.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966**

**910

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1013**

**912

Working population ****23.5%**

**28.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.8% for men and 56.8% for women. 32% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 17 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 107 (31%) · **■** Marginal 220 (63%)

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 Udwant Nagar

- Dariapur1,751 people
- Morath1,675 people
- Deoria1,665 people
- Sakhua1,489 people
- Garha1,474 people
- Birampur1,370 people
- Milki1,344 people
- Malthar1,343 people

[All 76 villages in Udwant Nagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhojpur/udwant-nagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gorhna from Arrah?3 km by road
- What is the population of Gorhna?1,488 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gorhna in?Bhojpur district (Udwant Nagar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Gorhna?69.6% (Census 2011)