# Gorwara Village, Hanumannagar, Darbhanga (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Hanumannagar, Darbhanga 

# Gorwara

Gorwara is a village in Hanumannagar sub-district of Darbhanga district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,712 people in 388 households**, the 35th largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.7%.

- 1,712people (2011)
- 388households
- 49.1%literacy
- 909females per 1,000 males

## Gorwara PIN code and other codes

Gorwara falls in Hanumannagar sub-district, Darbhanga district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMoro
- Community development blockHanumannagar
- Census village code227475

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

## How far is Gorwara from nearby towns?

- Hanumannagar (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Darbhanga (district HQ)16 km by road
- Darbhanga (nearest town)16 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 Gorwara?

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

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Darbhanga
- ○Degree college10+ km · Darbhanga
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Darbhanga
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river

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 Gorwara known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 61% of the 114 hectares of village land is sown, and 45 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 Gorwara

Of every 100 households in Gorwara in 2011, 3 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Gorwara · ■ Hanumannagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**21%

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

**77%

Tap water ****3%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****41%**

**36%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**93%

Use banking services ****77%**

**46%

Television ****14%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**30%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

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 Gorwara?

■ Gorwara · ■ Hanumannagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.1%**

**55.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909**

**883

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****938**

**913

Working population ****37.9%**

**33.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.0% for men and 40.4% for women. 50% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 112 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 250 (39%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 67 (10%) · **■** Marginal 219 (34%)

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 Hanumannagar

- Mustafapur1,885 people
- Bisaul1,859 people
- Kali1,796 people
- Barhmotara1,753 people
- Uchauli1,699 people
- Bihari Makund1,640 people
- Bahupatti1,608 people
- Madhopur1,508 people

[All 85 villages in Hanumannagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/darbhanga/hanumannagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gorwara from Darbhanga?16 km by road
- What is the population of Gorwara?1,712 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gorwara in?Darbhanga district (Hanumannagar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Gorwara?49.1% (Census 2011)