# Kaurihar Village, Gamharia, Madhepura (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Gamharia, Madhepura 

# Kaurihar

Kaurihar is a village in Gamharia sub-district of Madhepura district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,004 people in 393 households**, the 12th largest of 12 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 50.8%.

- 2,004people (2011)
- 393households
- 52.7%literacy
- 929females per 1,000 males

## Kaurihar PIN code and other codes

Kaurihar falls in Gamharia sub-district, Madhepura district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKorihar Trawe
- Community development blockGamharia
- Census village code225807

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

## How far is Kaurihar from nearby towns?

- Gamharia (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Madhepura (district HQ)22 km by road
- Madhepura (nearest town)22 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 Kaurihar?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Kaurihar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chikni
- ○Degree college10+ km · Madhepura
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Madhepura
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds

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 Kaurihar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 77% of the 297 hectares of village land is sown, and 170 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 Kaurihar

Of every 100 households in Kaurihar in 2011, 7 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kaurihar · ■ Gamharia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**3%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**88%

Tap water ****2%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**51%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%**

**96%

Use banking services ****15%**

**36%

Television ****12%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**27%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Kaurihar?

■ Kaurihar · ■ Gamharia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.7%**

**50.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****929**

**921

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1023**

**916

Working population ****40.2%**

**42.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.7% for men and 38.4% for women. 50% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 238 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 105 (13%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 19 (2%) · **■** Marginal 442 (55%)

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 Gamharia

- Tarawe3,730 people
- Piprahi2,924 people
- Daha2,893 people
- Jagbani2,543 people

[All 12 villages in Gamharia](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhepura/gamharia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kaurihar from Madhepura?22 km by road
- What is the population of Kaurihar?2,004 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kaurihar in?Madhepura district (Gamharia sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kaurihar?52.7% (Census 2011)