# Morahar Village, Gurua, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Gurua, Gaya 

# Morahar

Morahar is a village in Gurua sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **629 people in 95 households**, the 117th largest of 170 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.9%.

- 629people (2011)
- 95households
- 82.2%literacy
- 883females per 1,000 males

## Morahar PIN code and other codes

Morahar falls in Gurua sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatPakri
- Community development blockGurua
- Census village code255577

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

## How far is Morahar from nearby towns?

- Gurua (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)58 km by road
- Sherghati (nearest town)12 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 Morahar?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Morahar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sherghati
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sherghati
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ 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 tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 5 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 Morahar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 58% of the 69 hectares of village land is sown, and 16 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 Morahar

Of every 100 households in Morahar in 2011, 22 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Morahar · ■ Gurua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****22%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**81%

Tap water ****2%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**44%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**93%

Use banking services ****78%**

**44%

Television ****8%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**31%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Morahar?

■ Morahar · ■ Gurua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.2%**

**63.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****883**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****824**

**961

Working population ****48.2%**

**40.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.0% for men and 79.1% for women. 46% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 16 (5%) · **■** Marginal 285 (94%)

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 Gurua

- Dhamaul656 people
- Phesara649 people
- Dumri647 people
- Bharthipur629 people
- Tarapur629 people
- Nema Bigha621 people
- Jolah Bigha610 people
- Tetaria596 people

[All 182 villages in Gurua](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/gurua/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Morahar from Gaya?58 km by road
- What is the population of Morahar?629 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Morahar in?Gaya district (Gurua sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Morahar?82.2% (Census 2011)