# Gorhan Village, Bhabua, Kaimur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Bhabua, Kaimur 

# Gorhan

Gorhan is a village in Bhabua sub-district of Kaimur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,348 people in 230 households**, the 64th largest of 217 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.0%.

- 1,348people (2011)
- 230households
- 70.8%literacy
- 937females per 1,000 males

## Gorhan PIN code and other codes

Gorhan falls in Bhabua sub-district, Kaimur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatDumdum
- Community development blockBhabua
- Census village code249996

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

## How far is Gorhan from nearby towns?

- Bhabua (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Bhabua (district HQ)5 km by road
- Bhabua (nearest town)5 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 Gorhan?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhabhua
- ○Degree college10+ km · Varanasi
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bhabhua
- ○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
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 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 Gorhan known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 91% of the 186 hectares of village land is sown, and 133 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 Gorhan

Of every 100 households in Gorhan in 2011, 6 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Gorhan · ■ Bhabua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**21%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**86%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**57%

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

**4%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****28%**

**43%

Television ****10%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**2%

None of these assets ****38%**

**25%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Gorhan?

■ Gorhan · ■ Bhabua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.8%**

**68.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937**

**916

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1062**

**948

Working population ****27.1%**

**29.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.5% for men and 60.2% for women. 45% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 59 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 42 (12%) · **■** Household industry 48 (13%) · **■** Other work 74 (20%) · **■** Marginal 142 (39%)

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 Bhabua

- Daridih1,385 people
- Dabrahiya1,382 people
- Chandoraiya1,368 people
- Karmi Chak1,354 people
- Amarhi1,339 people
- Denawan1,305 people
- Katra1,283 people
- Parmalpur1,264 people

[All 286 villages in Bhabua](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/kaimur/bhabua/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gorhan from Bhabua?5 km by road
- What is the population of Gorhan?1,348 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gorhan in?Kaimur district (Bhabua sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Gorhan?70.8% (Census 2011)