# Gauharpur Village, Konch, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Konch, Gaya 

# Gauharpur

Gauharpur is a village in Konch sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,693 people in 369 households**, the 22nd largest of 127 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.8%.

- 2,693people (2011)
- 369households
- 78.0%literacy
- 967females per 1,000 males

## Gauharpur PIN code and other codes

Gauharpur falls in Konch sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatGoharpur
- Community development blockKonch
- Census village code254574

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

## How far is Gauharpur from nearby towns?

- Konch (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)38 km by road
- Tikari (nearest town)10 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 Gauharpur?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Gauharpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sinhoari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tekari
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ 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 Gauharpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 95% of the 284 hectares of village land is sown, and 110 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 Gauharpur

Of every 100 households in Gauharpur in 2011, 32 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Gauharpur · ■ Konch rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****69%**

**57%

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

**2%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****47%**

**47%

Television ****8%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****23%**

**25%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Gauharpur?

■ Gauharpur · ■ Konch rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.0%**

**67.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****967**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****921**

**943

Working population ****43.1%**

**37.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.1% for men and 66.6% for women. 50% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 189 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 479 (41%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 46 (4%) · **■** Marginal 438 (38%)

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 Konch

- Parsanwan2,789 people
- Gararhi2,758 people
- Kurmanwan2,747 people
- Digghi2,711 people
- Sinduari2,549 people
- Kachanpur2,545 people
- Tuturkhi2,536 people
- Kaithi2,388 people

[All 141 villages in Konch](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/konch/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gauharpur from Gaya?38 km by road
- What is the population of Gauharpur?2,693 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gauharpur in?Gaya district (Konch sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Gauharpur?78.0% (Census 2011)