# Ghogharia Village, Bodh Gaya, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Bodh Gaya, Gaya 

# Ghogharia

Ghogharia is a village in Bodh Gaya sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **913 people in 127 households**, the 79th largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 58.1%.

- 913people (2011)
- 127households
- 56.5%literacy
- 947females per 1,000 males

## Ghogharia PIN code and other codes

Ghogharia falls in Bodh Gaya sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatGhogharia
- Community development blockBodh Gaya
- Census village code256594

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

## How far is Ghogharia from nearby towns?

- Bodh Gaya (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)21 km by road
- Bodh Gaya (nearest town)9 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 Ghogharia?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Ghogharia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Tekna
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bodh Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ 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)5 h summer · 6 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 Ghogharia known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 71% of the 258 hectares of village land is sown, and 138 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 Ghogharia

Of every 100 households in Ghogharia in 2011, 4 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ghogharia · ■ Bodh Gaya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**17%

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

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**87%

Tap water ****9%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**41%

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

**2%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****24%**

**42%

Television ****0%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****64%**

**37%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Ghogharia?

■ Ghogharia · ■ Bodh Gaya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.5%**

**58.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****868**

**958

Working population ****36.5%**

**37.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.7% for men and 46.0% for women. 47% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 135 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 64 (19%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 24 (7%) · **■** Marginal 109 (33%)

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 Bodh Gaya

- Bhaiya Bigha948 people
- Dumri944 people
- Lohara chapri920 people
- Kazi chak916 people
- Inguna902 people
- Gothu901 people
- Harli Kalan898 people
- Nimahar893 people

[All 139 villages in Bodh Gaya](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/bodh-gaya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Ghogharia from Gaya?21 km by road
- What is the population of Ghogharia?913 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghogharia in?Gaya district (Bodh Gaya sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Ghogharia?56.5% (Census 2011)