# Gorhi Village, Khaira, Jamui (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Khaira, Jamui 

# Gorhi

Gorhi is a village in Khaira sub-district of Jamui district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **10,516 people in 1,721 households**, the 1st largest of 89 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.2%.

- 10,516people (2011)
- 1,721households
- 58.7%literacy
- 886females per 1,000 males

## Gorhi PIN code and other codes

Gorhi falls in Khaira sub-district, Jamui district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatGarhi
- Community development blockKhaira
- Census village code259169

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

## How far is Gorhi from nearby towns?

- Khaira (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Jamui (district HQ)23 km by road
- Jamui (nearest town)23 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 Gorhi?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Gorhi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jamui
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jamui
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)3 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 Gorhi known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 56% of the 911 hectares of village land is sown, and 136 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 Gorhi

Of every 100 households in Gorhi in 2011, 2 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gorhi · ■ Khaira rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**88%

Tap water ****8%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**97%

Use banking services ****19%**

**41%

Television ****2%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****39%**

**33%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Gorhi?

■ Gorhi · ■ Khaira rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.7%**

**61.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****886**

**914

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****911**

**953

Working population ****33.0%**

**39.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.0% for men and 48.1% for women. 46% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 156 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 727 (21%) · **■** Household industry 147 (4%) · **■** Other work 770 (22%) · **■** Marginal 1,671 (48%)

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 Khaira

- Tola Jhundo10,506 people
- Khandaich10,061 people
- Mangobandar9,942 people
- Khaira9,581 people

[All 96 villages in Khaira](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/jamui/khaira/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gorhi from Jamui?23 km by road
- What is the population of Gorhi?10,516 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gorhi in?Jamui district (Khaira sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Gorhi?58.7% (Census 2011)