# Bhorha Village, Terhagachh, Kishanganj (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Terhagachh, Kishanganj 

# Bhorha

Bhorha is a village in Terhagachh sub-district of Kishanganj district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **4,595 people in 1,007 households**, the 6th largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 54.5%.

- 4,595people (2011)
- 1,007households
- 55.1%literacy
- 976females per 1,000 males

## Bhorha PIN code and other codes

Bhorha falls in Terhagachh sub-district, Kishanganj district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBhorha
- Community development blockTerhagachh
- Census village code222213

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

## How far is Bhorha from nearby towns?

- Terhagachh (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Kishanganj (district HQ)55 km by road
- Bahadurganj (nearest town)26 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 Bhorha?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Bhorha; 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
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Terhagachh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kishanganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kishanganj
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 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 Bhorha known for?

The main crops are **paddy, raw jute and wheat**. About 85% of the 651 hectares of village land is sown, and 261 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 Bhorha

Of every 100 households in Bhorha in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bhorha · ■ Terhagachh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**0%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

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

**38%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**96%

Use banking services ****14%**

**14%

Television ****2%**

**2%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****34%**

**27%

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 Bhorha?

■ Bhorha · ■ Terhagachh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.1%**

**54.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1028**

**973

Working population ****35.5%**

**30.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.6% for men and 41.2% for women. 54% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 170 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 520 (32%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 86 (5%) · **■** Marginal 841 (52%)

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 Terhagachh

- Dhabaili6,202 people
- Khaniabad5,361 people
- Kalpir5,224 people
- Hatgaon4,983 people
- Dahibhat4,594 people
- Jhunki Musahara4,558 people
- Kharra Belbari3,963 people
- Hawakol3,897 people

[All 81 villages in Terhagachh](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/kishanganj/terhagachh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bhorha from Kishanganj?55 km by road
- What is the population of Bhorha?4,595 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhorha in?Kishanganj district (Terhagachh sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bhorha?55.1% (Census 2011)