# Ghoghraha Village, Baikunthpur, Gopalganj (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Baikunthpur, Gopalganj 

# Ghoghraha

Ghoghraha is a village in Baikunthpur sub-district of Gopalganj district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **999 people in 177 households**, the 59th largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.0%.

- 999people (2011)
- 177households
- 57.0%literacy
- 1,022females per 1,000 males

## Ghoghraha PIN code and other codes

Ghoghraha falls in Baikunthpur sub-district, Gopalganj district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBansghat Masuaria
- Community development blockBaikunthpur
- Census village code231261

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

## How far is Ghoghraha from nearby towns?

- Baikunthpur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Gopalganj (district HQ)46 km by road
- Barauli (nearest town)25 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 Ghoghraha?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Ghoghraha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Chhapia
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dipau
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Baikhunthpura
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gopalganj
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 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 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 Ghoghraha known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 78% of the 101 hectares of village land is sown, and 60 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 Ghoghraha

Of every 100 households in Ghoghraha in 2011, 3 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ghoghraha · ■ Baikunthpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**84%

Tap water ****26%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**56%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**97%

Use banking services ****74%**

**67%

Television ****2%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**8%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**9%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Ghoghraha?

■ Ghoghraha · ■ Baikunthpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.0%**

**61.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1022**

**1012

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****975**

**951

Working population ****33.9%**

**26.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.1% for men and 47.2% for women. 50% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 274 (81%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (1%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 9 (3%) · **■** Marginal 43 (13%)

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 Baikunthpur

- Matiari1,154 people
- Alapur1,079 people
- Pararia Malikan1,045 people
- Khurampur1,021 people
- Pakri968 people
- Mangalpur Birt949 people
- Khorampur Birt857 people
- Hardia823 people

[All 121 villages in Baikunthpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gopalganj/baikunthpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Ghoghraha from Gopalganj?46 km by road
- What is the population of Ghoghraha?999 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghoghraha in?Gopalganj district (Baikunthpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Ghoghraha?57.0% (Census 2011)