# Gurhmurha Village, Dighalbank, Kishanganj (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/kishanganj/dighalbank/gurhmurha/ Village · Dighalbank, Kishanganj # Gurhmurha Gurhmurha is a village in Dighalbank sub-district of Kishanganj district, Bihar, PIN code **855101**. The 2011 Census counted **1,160 people in 232 households**, the 45th largest of 80 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 33.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 49.4%. - 1,160people (2011) - 232households - 33.1%literacy - 855101PIN code ## Gurhmurha PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Gurhmurha is 855101.** Gurhmurha falls in Dighalbank sub-district, Kishanganj district, Bihar. - PIN code855101 - Gram panchayatDhangara - Community development blockDighalbank - Census village code222331 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gurhmurha from nearby towns? - Dighalbank (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Kishanganj (district HQ)55 km by road - Bahadurganj (nearest town)8 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 Gurhmurha? 6 services counted by the Census are inside Gurhmurha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dighalbank - ○Degree college10+ km · Kishanganj - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kishanganj - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - 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 Gurhmurha known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 64% of the 269 hectares of village land is sown, and 69 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 Gurhmurha Of every 100 households in Gurhmurha in 2011, 16 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Gurhmurha · ■ Dighalbank rural average Electricity for lighting ****16%** **9% Toilet within the home ****2%** **4% No toilet (open defecation) ****98%** **95% Tap water ****0%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****54%** **44% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **0% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **99% Use banking services ****26%** **16% Television ****2%** **5% Mobile phone ****46%** **34% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****3%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****34%** **30% 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 Gurhmurha? ■ Gurhmurha · ■ Dighalbank rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****33.1%** **49.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****997** **957 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****789** **979 Working population ****25.8%** **32.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 38.2% for men and 28.2% for women. 46% of men and 5% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 96 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 117 (39%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 42 (14%) · **■** Marginal 43 (14%) 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 Dighalbank - Palsa Milik1,245 people - Tanghan Tapu1,241 people - Dighal Bank1,201 people - Talwar Bandha1,198 people - Kanchan Bari1,143 people - Panchgachhi1,127 people - Ichmari1,092 people - Barbhang937 people [All 81 villages in Dighalbank](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/kishanganj/dighalbank/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Gurhmurha?855101 - How far is Gurhmurha from Kishanganj?55 km by road - What is the population of Gurhmurha?1,160 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gurhmurha in?Kishanganj district (Dighalbank sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Gurhmurha?33.1% (Census 2011)